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Table 1 Number of participants by study site and cohort age with egg-patent prevalence of urogenital schistosomiasis

From: Urogenital schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) in Cameroon: An epidemiological update at Barombi Mbo and Barombi Kotto crater lakes assessing prospects for intensified control interventions

  

Barombi Mbo

(n = 126)

Barombi Kotto

(n = 212)

Total

(n = 338)

Adults >16 years

Prevalence

Population n (%)

77 (61.1)

74 (34.9)

151 (44.7)

Mean age (range)

n (%) [95% CI]

39.0 (16.5-83.2)

9 (11.7) [5.0-21.5]

42.9 (16.1-83.5)

31 (41.9) [33.0-56.9]

40.9 (16.1-83.5)

40 (26.5) [21.4-37.0]

SAC 6 ≤ 16 years

Prevalence

Population n (%)

33 (26.2)

79 (37.3)

112 (33.1)

Mean age (range)

n (%) [95% CI]

9.6 (6.3-15.9)

1 (3.0) [0.0-9.3]

10.9 (6.5-16.0)

40 (50.6) [40.0-62.6]

10.5 (6.3-16.0)

41 (36.6) [28.1-46.5]

PSAC ≤6 years

Prevalence

Population n (%)

16 (12.7)

59 (27.8)

75 (22.2)

Mean age (range)

n (%) [95% CI]

3.8 (1.5-4.5)

0 (0.0) [0.0-12.0]

3.7 (1.0-6.0)

14 (23.7) [13.2-36.0]

3.7 (1.0-6.0)

14 (18.7) [10.1-28.8]

  1. SAC school-aged children, PSAC pre-school aged children