| Schistosoma mansoni positive |  | |
---|---|---|---|
Baseline | Year five | P-value | |
All ages | n = 295 | n = 69 |  |
Schistosomiasis prevalence | 295/295 (100%) | 69/368 (18.8%) | 0.000* |
Median age (years) | 13 (6–18) | 13 (7–18) | 0.180 |
Female n (%) | 153 (51.9) | 33 (47.8) | 0.594 |
Malaria n (%) | 118 (40.0) | 31 (44.9) | 0.494 |
EPG – Median (range) | 80 (30–1746) | 12 (4–366) | 0.000* |
Any STH | 66 (22.4) | 7 (10.1) | 0.029* |
Ascaris lumbricoides | 23 (7.80) | 2 (2.90) | 0.277 |
Trichuris trichiura | 32 (10.9) | 5 (7.3) | 0.508 |
Hookworm | 21 (7.1) | 0 | 0.019* |
6–12 years old (Primary school) | n = 117 | n = 32 |  |
Median age (years) | 11 (6–12) | 10 (7–12) | 0.502 |
Female n (%) | 63 (53.9) | 14 (43.8) | 0.326 |
Malaria n (%) | 60 (51.3) | 18 (56.3) | 0.691 |
EPG – Median (range) | 96 (6–1746) | 16 (4–132) | 0.000* |
Any STH | 33 (28.1) | 6 (18.8) | 0.366 |
A. lumbricoides | 11 (9.40) | 2 (6.3) | 0.735 |
T. trichiura | 18 (15.4) | 4 (12.5) | 0.786 |
Hookworm | 8 (6.84) | 0 | 0.202 |
13–18 years old (Secondary school) | n = 178 | n = 37 |  |
Median age (years) | 16 (13–18) | 15 (13–18) | 0.509 |
Female n (%) | 90 (50.6) | 19 (51.4) | 0.999 |
Malaria n (%) | 58 (32.6) | 13 (35.1) | 0.848 |
EPG – Median (range) | 74 (4–1284) | 8 (4–366) | 0.000* |
Any STH | 33 (18.5) | 1 (2.70) | 0.013* |
A. lumbricoides | 12 (6.74) | 0 | 0.228 |
T. trichiura | 14 (7.87) | 1 (2.70) | 0.477 |
Hookworm | 13 (7.30) | 0 | 0.131 |