Research Article

Malaria Parasitemia in Febrile Patients Mono- and Coinfected with Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis Attending Sanja Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

Table 4

Association between intensity of soil-transmitted helminthiasis infection and parasitemia among malaria- and helminthiasis-coinfected patients at Sanja Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, from January to March 2019 ().

STHsMean parasitemia95% CIANOVA (one-way)Gabriel, multiple comparison

HookwormLight8392.50a,b4741.74, 12043.26, 0.96
Moderate10244.60a1239.78, 19249.42
Heavy26230.0011427.72, 41032.28

A. lumbricoidesLight19706.6713399.25, 39274.08
Moderate12433.33-178.80, 25044.57
Heavy6580.00-52630.91, 65780.91

Note: STHs: soil-transmitted helminthiasis; CI: confidence interval; statistically significant. a = as compared to heavy hookworm infection; b = as compared to moderate hookworm infection.