Synergetic Effects of Plasmodium, Hookworm, and Schistosoma mansoni Infections on Hemoglobin Level among Febrile School Age Children in Jawe Worda, Northwest Ethiopia
Table 4
The prevalence of anaemia among coinfected children in Northwest Ethiopia, 2016.
Negative (N, %)
Co-infection (N, %)
Total
HB level
P-HW
P-SM
HW- SM
P-HW- SM
Total
<11g/dL
107 (35.8)
16 (88.9)
3 (66.7)
5 (83.3)
5 (83.3)
29 (85.3)
136 (40.8)
≥11g/dL
192 (64.2)
2 (11.1)
1 (33.3)
1(16.7)
1 (16.7)
5 (14.7)
195 (59.2)
Total
299 (89.8)
18 (5.4)
4 (1.2)
6 (1.8)
6 (1.8)
34 (10.2)
333
P-value
<0.00
<0.1
<0.00
<0.00
<0.00
<0.00
HB: hemoglobin, P: Plasmodium, HW: hookworm, and SM: S. mansoni.
