| Plasmodium sp. | W. bancrofti | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | # children infected (%) | School prevalence range in % | Χ2 | P - value | # children infected (%) | School prevalence range in % | Χ2 | P - value |
Single infection | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Sex |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Male | 2224 (38.9) | 8.1 to 73.4 | Â | Â | 359 (4.1) | 0 to 31.1 | Â | Â |
Female | 2108 (36.5) | 6.7 to 73.3 | 7.14 | 0.008 | 331 (3.7) | 0 to 30.5 | 1.85 | 0.173 |
   Age groups |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
5 to 9 | 1509 (43.8) | 0 to 81.5 | Â | Â | 139 (2.9) | 0 to 25.0 | Â | Â |
10 to 14 | 2417 (35.8) | 0 to 76.3 | Â | Â | 419 (4.0) | 0 to 34.4 | Â | Â |
15 to 19 | 401 (31.4) | 0 to 53.2 | 86.6 | < 0.001 | 132 (6.3) | 0 to 49.0 | 44.8 | < 0.001 |
Mono-infection | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Sex |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Male | 2114 (37.6) | 8.1 to 77.6 | Â | Â | 104 (1.8) | 0 to 19.6 | Â | Â |
Female | 2005 (35.4) | 6.7 to 73.7 | 5.6 | 0.018 | 105 (1.9) | 0 to 25.0 | 0 | 0.978 |
   Age groups |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
5 to 9 | 1453 (43.0) | 0 to 81.3 | Â | Â | 26 (0.8) | 0 to 18.7 | Â | Â |
10 to 14 | 2287 (34.4) | 0 to 76.1 | Â | Â | 149 (2.3) | 0 to 19.5 | Â | Â |
15 to 19 | 379 (30.6) | 0 to 61.9 | 93.4 | < 0.001 | 34 (2.7) | 0 to 23.8 | 32.6 | < 0.001 |