From: Efficacy of Praziquantel against Schistosoma haematobium in Dulshatalo village, western Ethiopia
Variable | Intensity of infection before treatment | Intensity of infection | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
After treatment | |||||||
Light (<50 Eggs/10 ml) | Heavy (≥50 eggs/10 ml) | Total | Light (<50 eggs/10 ml) | Heavy (≥50 eggs/10 ml) | Total | ||
Sex | Male | 87 | 36 | 123 | 13 | 1 | 14 |
Female | 21 | 8 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 6 | |
Total | 108 | 44 | 152 | 19 | 1 | 20 | |
Age (Years) | |||||||
< 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
5-14 | 52 | 33 | 85 | 10 | 1 | 11 | |
15-24 | 35 | 3 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
25-34 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
35-44 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
≥ 45 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Total | 108 | 44 | 152 | 19 | 1 | 20 | |
GM(eggs/10 ml) | 8.20 | 176.67 | 19.95 | 2.64 | 50 | 3.06 |