International Scholarly Research Notices / 2013 / Article / Tab 1 / Research Article
A Retrospective Analysis of the Results of a Five-Year (2005–2009) Parasitological Examination for Common Intestinal Parasites from Bale-Robe Health Center, Robe Town, Southeastern Ethiopia Table 1 Prevalence (in percent) of intestinal parasites stratified by year and host gender (
= number infected), 2010.
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Total sample Parasite No. (%) No. (%) No. (%) No. (%) No. (%) M F T M F T M F T M F T M F T A. lumbricoides 18 (3.7) 28 (5.5) 46 (4.6) 24 (4.2) 17 (3.0) 41 (3.6) 31 (6.3) 24 (4.5) 55 (5.3) 73 (11.6) 58 (7.1) 131 (9.0) 93 (12.2) 65 (6.6) 158 (9.0) 431 (6.8) E. histolytica 76 (15.6) 84 (16.3) 160 (16.0) 103 (18.0) 92 (16.7) 195 (17.3) 136 (27.7) 128 (23.9) 264 (25.7) 186 (29.5) 246 (30.2) 432 (29.9) 324 (42.6) 308 (31.1) 632 (36.1) 1683 (26.5) T. species11 (2.2) 13 (2.5) 24 (2.4) 12 (2.1) 17 (3.1) 29 (2.6) 8 (1.6) 16 (3.0) 24 (2.3) 17 (2.7) 13 (1.6) 30 (2.1) 27 (3.6) 13 (1.3) 40 (2.3) 147 (2.3) Hookworm 11 (2.1) 10 (2.1) 21 (2.1) 14 (2.4) 10 (1.8) 24 (2.1) 16 (3.2) 6 (1.1%) 22 (2.1) 26 (4.1) 18 (2.2) 44 (3.0) 36 (4.7) 28 (2.8) 66 (3.8) 177 (2.8) G. lamblia 31 (6.4) 33 (6.4) 64 (6.4) 32 (5.6) 37 (6.7) 69 (6.1) 47 (9.6) 34(6.3%) 81 (7.9) 92 (14.6) 67 (8.2) 159 (11.0) 92 (12.1) 78 (7.9) 170 (9.7) 543 (8.5) T. trichiura 5 (1.0) 7 (1.3) 12 (1.2) 7 (1.2) 9 (1.6) 16 (1.4) 15 (3.1) 13 (2.4) 28 (2.7) 7 (1.1) 8 (0.9) 15 (1.0) 11 (1.4) 9 (0.9) 20 (1.1) 91 (1.4) H. nana 13 (2.7) 15 (2.9) 28 (2.8) 17 (3.0) 15 (2.7) 32 (2.8) 25 (5.1) 12 (2.2) 37 (3.6) 41 (6.5) 47 (5.8) 88 (6.1) 47 (6.2) 45 (4.5) 92 (5.3) 277 (4.3) S. stercoralis 7 (1.3) 5 (1.0) 12 (1.2) 7 (1.2) 4 (0.7) 11 (1.0) 11 (2.0) 6 (1.2) 17 (1.6) 8 (1.2) 6 (0.7) 14 (0.9) 11 (1.4) 8 (0.8) 19 (1.8) 73 (1.1) E. vermicularis 7 (1.4) 9 (1.7) 16 (1.6) 8 (1.4) 11 (2.0) 19 (1.7%) 9 (1.8) 12 (2.2) 21 (2.0) 15 (2.4) 14 (1.7) 29 (2.0) 15 (2.0) 17 (1.7) 32 (1.8) 117 (1.8) Sample size (
) 485 513 998 572 552 1124 490 535 1025 630 815 1445 760 990 1750 6342