Table 2 Prevalence and intensity of schistosomiasis by age group
| Age group | n (%) |
Schistosomiasis infected n (%) |
Mean schistosome egg count (log10 ± SD) |
p Value (Mann-Whitney) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| < 50 years | 216 (59.0) | 40 (10.9) | 0.1902 ± 0.4580 | 0.002 |
| > 50 years | 146 (39.9) | 9 (2.5) | 0.07755 ± 0.3182 | |
| Missing ages | 4 (1.1) | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 366 (100) | 49 (13.4) |
