Synergetic Effects of Plasmodium, Hookworm, and Schistosoma mansoni Infections on Hemoglobin Level among Febrile School Age Children in Jawe Worda, Northwest Ethiopia

Table 1

Demographic characteristics of school age children in Northwest Ethiopia, 2016.

Variables		Distribution
		Workmeda Health Center (N, %)	Jawe Health Center; (N, %)	Total; (N, %)
Age	6-8	26 (36.6)	45 (63.4)	71 (21.3)
	9-11	36 (40.4)	53 (59.6)	89 (26.7)
	12-14	97 (56.1)	76 (43.9)	173 (52)
Sex	Male	68 (41.7)	95 (58.3)	163 (48.9)
	Female	91 (53.5)	79 (46.5)	170 (51.1)
Religion	Christian	159 (48.5)	169 (51.5)	328 (98.5)
	Muslim	0 (0.0)	5 (100)	5 (1.5)
Residence	Rural	134 (49.1)	139 (50.9)	273 (82)
	Urban	25 (41.7)	35 (58.3)	60 (18)
Educational status	Illiterate	79 (91.9)	7 (8.1)	86 (25.8)
	Primary (1-4)	50 (30.1)	116 (69.9)	166(49.9)
	Junior (5-8)	30 (37)	51 (63)	81 (26.3)
Total		159 (47.7)	174 (52.3)	333 (100)