Research Article

Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Coinfection of Urogenital Schistosomiasis and Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis among Primary School Children in Biase, Southern Nigeria

Table 4

Prevalence of coinfection of STHs and Schistosoma haematobium.

ParasitesNumber examinedPrevalence (%)

A. lumbricoides+hookworms6303 (0.48)
A. lumbricoides+Trichuris trichiura6305 (0.79)
Hookworms+Trichuris trichiura63010 (1.59)
Ascaris lumbricoides+Schistosoma haematobium6302 (0.32)
Hookworms+Schistosoma haematobium6306 (0.95)
Trichuris trichiura+Schistosoma haematobium6303 (0.48)
Triple infection6301 (0.16)
Total30 (4.76)
13.022
Df6
value0.043

Significant at .