Research Article

Prevalence, Intensity, and Associated Factors of Schistosoma mansoni among School Children in Northwest Ethiopia

Table 2

Prevalence of S. mansoni in schoolchildren among study sites in Northwest Ethiopia, 2018.

Study districtS. mansoni infection statusChi-square ( value)
Positive, (%)Negative, (%)Total

Maksegnit22 (12.8)150 (87.2)172 (100)115.94 (<.0001)
Debark1 (1.2)82 (98.8)83 (100)
Sanja97 (38)158 (62)255 (100)
Chuahit143 (51.8)133 (48.2)276 (100)
Total263 (33.5)523 (66.5)786 (100)