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Table 3 Intensity of Schistosoma mansoni among preschool age children

From: Schistosoma mansoni infection among preschool age children attending Erer Health Center, Ethiopia and the response rate to praziquantel

Variables

Light (1–99 epg)

Moderate (100–399 epg)

Total

Age (years)

 2

4 (6.8%)

2 (3.4%)

6 (10.2%)

 3

8 (13.56%)

10 (16.9%)

18 (30.46%)

 4

7 (11.86%)

15 (25.4%)

22 (37.26%)

 5

5 (8.5%)

8 (13.56%)

13 (22.06%)

Sex

 Male

14 (23.72%)

18 (30.5%)

32 (54.22%)

 Female

10 (16.94%)

17 (28.81%)

27 (45.75%)