|
Arithmetic mean EPG in 2016
|
P value 2016 vs 2009b
|
---|
n
|
Ascaris lumbricoides
|
Trichuris trichiura
|
Hookworm
|
A. lumbricoides
|
T. trichiura
|
Hookworm
|
---|
Overall
|
3632
|
14.41 (4.60–29.43)
|
3.38 (0.41–10.88)
|
45.53 (36.38–55.24)
| | | |
By District
|
Bo
|
294
|
0.0 (0.0–0.0)
|
0.08 (0–0.24)
|
15.92 (6.59–25.25)
|
0.002
|
0.001
|
0.000
|
Bombali
|
244
|
58.72 (0–150.57)
|
3.54 (0–8.17)
|
163.87 (59.20–268.53)
|
0.000
|
NS
|
0.001
|
Bonthe
|
251
|
1.15 (0.16–2.14)
|
3.06 (0–7.77)
|
67.60 (43.55–91.66)
| | | |
Kailahun
|
298
|
1.61 (0.39–2.83)
|
32.05 (0–94.82)
|
18.52 (3.63–33.42)
|
NS
|
0.001
|
0.001
|
Kambia
|
250
|
7.20 (3.71–10.69)
|
0.0 (0.0–0.0)
|
0.48 (0–1.05)
| | | |
Kenema
|
301
|
2.07 (0–6.15)
|
0.24 (0–0.71)
|
3.83 (1.80–5.85)
|
NS
|
NS
|
0.000
|
Koinadugu
|
300
|
6.96 (3.62–10.30)
|
0.0 (0.0–0.0)
|
35.28 (20.03–50.53)
|
0.000
|
0.002
|
0.002
|
Kono
|
242
|
2.18 (0.83–3.54)
|
0.79 (0–1.71)
|
51.37 (0.29–102.46)
|
0.000
|
NS
|
0.000
|
Moyamba
|
252
|
6.00 (0.54–11.46)
|
0.19 (0–0.46)
|
45.81 (28.57–63.05)
| | | |
Port Loko
|
249
|
9.16 (4.32–13.99)
|
0.0 (0.0–0.0)
|
6.75 (1.63–11.87)
| | | |
Pujehun
|
252
|
23.05 (10.02–36.08)
|
0.19 (0–0.57)
|
27.43 (17.54–37.31)
| | | |
Tonkolili
|
301
|
1.59 (0.35–2.84)
|
2.15 (0–5.93)
|
152.45 (99.99–204.91)
|
NS
|
0.038
|
0.000
|
WA-R
|
201
|
0.36 (0–1.06)
|
0.12 (0–0.36)
|
25.31 (12.58–38.05)
| | | |
WA-U
|
197
|
111.84 (0–327.57)
|
0.24 (0–0.72)
|
14.01 (0–31.05)
| | | |
By sex
|
Male
|
1844
|
6.33 (2.45–10.20)
|
6.15 (0–16.30)
|
62.38 (48.55–76.22)
| | | |
Female
|
1788
|
22.74 (0–49.27)
|
0.54 (0–1.19)
|
28.12 (14.99–41.25)
| | | |
Seven districts only
|
Overall
|
1980
|
9.4 (0.0–20.7)
|
5.7 (0.0–15.2)
|
60.7 (43.8–77.6)
|
NS
|
0.001
|
0.000
|
Male
|
1009
|
5.8 (0.0–12.3)
|
10.4 (0.0–29.0)
|
85.9 (61.5–110.3) a
|
NS
|
NS
|
0.000
|
Female
|
971
|
13.1 (0.0–35.1)
|
0.8 (0.0–2.0)
|
34.6 (11.3–57.9) a
|
NS
|
0.041
|
NS
|
- a Significantly higher arithmetic mean epg in males versus females for hookworm in 2009 and 2016 (P < 0.001 for both)
- b Data for arithmetic mean EPG in 2009 are available in Hodges et al. [35], and not shown here
- WA-U Western Area Urban WA-R Western Area Rural, NS Not significant