Table 2: Intensities of STHs infections among participants of Nkambe.

 

Number of participants

EPG

Parasite

Examined

Infected

Intensity (mean ± SD)

Ascaris lumbricoides

400

22

671.43 ± 317.27

Hookworms

400

15

1000.00 ± 228.03

Trichuris trichiura

400

15

478.57 ± 237.68