Schistosoma mansoni Infection and Associated Determinant Factors among School Children in Sanja Town, Northwest Ethiopia

Table 3

The intensity of Schistosoma mansoni and common intestinal helminths using Kato-thick smear technique among Sanja General Elementary School children, northwest Ethiopia, 2013.

Parasite	Intensity
	Light	Moderate	Heavy
S.  mansoni	71 (18.4)**	181 (47)	72 (18.7)
A.  lumbricoides	25 (6.5)	0 (0)	0 (0)
Hookworm	29 (7.5)	0 (0)	0 (0)
T.  trichiura	1 (0.3)	0 (0)	0 (0)
Total	126 (32.7)	181 (47)	72 (18.7)

∗∗Figures in parenthesis indicate percentages.