Human Intestinal Parasites: Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors among Grade School Children in Maksegnit, Northwest Ethiopia

Table 2

The prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections among Maksegnit grade school children, 2018/2019.

Intestinal parasites	Frequency	Percent
Protozoans
E. histolytica	18	4.7
Giardia duodenalis	3	0.8
Helminths
A. lumbricoides	122	31.8
Hymenolepis nana	15	3.9
Schistosoma mansoni	3	0.8
Double infection
A. lumbricoides + E. histolytica	3	0.8
A. lumbricoides + H. nana	2	0.5
H. nana + S. mansoni	1	0.3
Single infection	149	39
Double infection	6	1.6
Overall positive infection	155	40.4