Prevalence, Intensity, and Factors Associated with Urogenital Schistosomiasis among Women of Reproductive Age in Mbogwe District Council, Geita Region, Tanzania

Table 1

Social demographic and economic profile of respondents ().

Variable		Percentage
Age group (years)
15-30	323	75.8
31-49	103	24.2
Marital status
Married/cohabit	340	79.8
Not married	60	14.1
Divorced/widow	26	6.1
Education
No formal education	86	20.2
Primary and above	340	79.8
Occupation
Unemployed	375	88.0
Employed	51	12.0
Reason for contact water
Agriculture	323	75.8
Fetching water	387	90.8
Fishing	89	20.9
Washing	352	82.6
Swimming	188	44.1
Latrine ownership
Yes	422	99.1
No	4	0.9