Table 1 Schistosoma mansoni infections across sociodemographic factors among school children at Sebatamit primary school from April to May, 2018
Characteristics | S. mansoni infection | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Yes N (%) | No N (%) | Total N (%) | |
Sex | |||
Male | 66 (15.6) | 157 (37.2) | 223 (52.8) |
Female | 39 (9.2) | 160 (37.9) | 199 (47.2) |
Total | 105 (24.9) | 317 (75.1) | 422 (100) |
Age | |||
7–10 | 33 (7.8) | 117 (27.7) | 150 (35.5) |
11–14 | 66 (15.6) | 160 (37.9) | 226 (53.6) |
15–18 | 6 (1.4) | 40 (9.4) | 46 (10.9) |
Total | 105 (24.9) | 317 (75.1) | 422 (100) |
Grade | |||
1–4 | 65 (15.4) | 175 (41.4) | 240 (56.90 |
5–8 | 40 (9.4) | 142 (33.6) | 182 (43.1) |
Total | 105 (24.9) | 317 (75.1) | 422 (100) |
Father educational status | |||
Illiterate | 57 (13.50 | 172 (40.7) | 229 (54.3) |
Literate | 48 (11.4) | 145 (34.3) | 193 (45.7) |
Total | 105 (24.9) | 317 (75.1) | 422 (100) |
Mother educational status | |||
Illiterate | 82 (19.4) | 244 (57.8) | 326 (77.3) |
Literate | 23 (5.4) | 73 (17.2) | 96 (22.7) |
Total | 105 (24.9) | 317 (75.1) | 422 (100) |