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Table 2 Prevalence of intestinal parasites detected among the school children in each school, Mizan-Aman Town, 2013

From: High prevalence of Schistosoma mansoni and other intestinal parasites among elementary school children in Southwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Name of the elementary school

Number of children included

Prevalence of intestinal parasite n(%)

95% CI

Gacheb

60

54 (90.0)

(82.4–97.6)

Ediget Behibret

63

56 (88.9)

(81.0–96.7)

Mizan Number One

145

121 (83.4)

(77.3–89.5)

Aman

144

105 (72.9)

(65.6–80.2)

Abune Teklehaymanota

7

3 (42.9)

(6.2–79.6)

Mizan Misgana Academya

31

11 (35.5)

(18.7–52.3)

Aman Misgana Academya

10

3 (30.0)

(1.6–58.4)

Total

460

353 (76.7)

(72.8–80.6)

  1. CI Confidence interval
  2. aPrivate schools