Table 2 Prevalence of mono, dual and triple intestinal parasitic infection in pregnant women in Gilgel Gibe hydropower dam area, Southwest Ethiopia, August to September 2011
Character (variable) | Number of individual infected | |
|---|---|---|
Urban | Rural | |
Mono infection | ||
Hookworm | 38(44.7) | 47(55.3) |
A.lumbricoides | 14(45.2) | 17(54.8) |
T.trichiuria | 0 | 1(100) |
H.nana | 0 | 6(100) |
E. vermicularis | 0 | 1(100) |
Dual infection | ||
Hookworm and A. lumbricoides | 7(36.9) | 12(63.2) |
Hookworm and T.trichiuria | 0 | 2(100) |
Hookworm and E. vermicularis | 1(33.3) | 2(66.7) |
A.lumbricoides and T.trichiuria | 0 | 3(100) |
T.trichiuria and E. vermicularies | 0 | 2(100) |
H.nana and E.vermicularies | 1(33.3) | 2(66.7) |
Triple infection | ||
Hook worm, A.lumbricoides, E. vermicularies | 1(100) | 0 |
Hookworm, A.lumbricoides, T.trihiuria | 2(50) | 2(50) |