Research Article

Helminthic Infection and Nutritional Studies among Orang Asli Children in Sekolah Kebangsaan Pos Legap, Perak

Table 1

Demography data of school children in this study.

Variables (%)

Age
 77 (21%)
 87 (21%)
 919 (58%)
Gender
 Female14 (42%)
 Male19 (58%)
Mother’s education
 Never go to school28 (85%)
 Primary school5 (5%)
Father’s education
 Never attend school30 (91%)
 Primary school1 (3%)
 Secondary school2 (6%)
Water source
 River10 (33%)
 Pipe23 (67%)
Toilet
 In the house12 (36%)
 Outside of the house21 (64%)