Table 5 Prevalence of intestinal helminths among malaria positive and negative individuals
From: Epidemiological and clinical correlates of malaria-helminth co-infections in southern Ethiopia
Type of helminth infection | Malaria infection | ߶ | OR (95% CI) # | P †| |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes (N=230) | No (N=223) | ||||
T. trichiura | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Yes | 119 (51.7) | 108 (48.4) | 0.308 | 1.361 (1.119,1.655) | 0.002 |
 No | 111 (48.3) | 115 (51.6) |  |  | |
S. mansoni | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
 Yes | 52 (22.6) | 48 (21.5) | 0.129 | 1.137 (0.976,1.326) | 0.137 |
 No | 178 (77.4) | 175 (78.5) |  |  | |
A. lumbricoides | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
 Yes | 98 (42.6) | 105 (47.1) | 0.137 | 1.147 (0.780,1.687) | 0.147 |
 No | 132 (57.4) | 118 (52.9) |  |  | |
Hookworm | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
 Yes | 23 (10) | 20 (9) | 0.083 | 1.086 (0.926,1.275) | 0.086 |
 No | 207 (90) | 203 (91) |  |  | |
Any helminth | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
 Yes | 154 (67) | 198 (88.8) | 0.402 | 0.669 (0.06,1.101) | 0.669 |
 No | 76 (33) | 25 (11.2) |  |  | |