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Table 5 Association between number of helminthes species and malaria infection rate among pregnant women in Gilgel Gibe hydropower dam area, Southwest Ethiopia, August to September 2011

From: Prevalence Soil Transmitted Helminthiasis and malaria co-infection among pregnant women and risk factors in Gilgel Gibe dam Area, Southwest Ethiopia

Parasitic infection

Total

Chi-square test Value

P

STH species

Malaria

Negative

Positive

Single

117

10(7.9%)

127

4.79

<0.001

Double

25

2(7.4%)

27

  

Triple

4

1(20%)

5