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Table 1 Prevalence of anaemia by infection types among the study participants at Alaba Kulito Health Center, SNNPR, South Ethiopia, Nov-Dec, 2007

From: Malaria and helminth co-infections in outpatients of Alaba Kulito Health Center, southern Ethiopia: a cross sectional study

Variables

Anaemia N (%)

Non-anaemia N (%)

Statistics

Malaria infection*

   

   Pv

31(18.7)

135(81.3)

X2 = 10. 6

   Pf

11(40.7)

16(59.3)

P = 0.005

   Pv & Pf

5(50)

5(50)

 

Co-infection

   

   Malaria/Hw

45(43.3)

59(53.7)

X2 = 3.02

   Malaria/Al

14(29.2)

34(70.8)

P = 0.388

   Malaria/Tt

5(35.7)

9(64.3)

 

   Malaria/mih

33(42.3)

45(57.7)

 
  1. * Malaria infection without concurrent intestinal helminth infection mih = multiple (two or more) intestinal helminth infection