Intestinal Helminth Infections and Associated Risk Factors among School-Aged Children of Bamendjou Community, West Region of Cameroon

Table 3

Prevalence of parasitic helminths according to gender.

	Gender
Parasitic helminths	Females	Males	Total		Df	value
	(%) Inf	(%) Inf	(%)Inf
Ascaris lumbricoides	16 (6.1)	14 (6.1)	30 (6.1)	0	1	0.99
Trichuris trichiura	9 (3.4)	8 (3.5)	17 (3.4)	0	1	0.98
Hookworm	9 (3.4)	6 (2.6)	15 (3.0)	0.29	1	0.58
S. stercoralis	1 (0.2)	0	1 (0.2)
Total	35 (13.1)	28 (12.2)	63 (12.7)