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Socio-demographic characteristics
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Age in years, median (IQR)
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24 (8 to 33)
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24 (7 to 32)
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|
Sex, % male
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56%
|
53%
|
|
Occupation type (adults only)
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|
No personal income
|
11%
|
10%
|
|
Unskilled, no income
|
16%
|
22%
|
|
Some skill or capital required, low income
|
59%
|
46%
|
|
Education, skills or capital required, low to moderate income
|
5%
|
9%
|
|
Facility owner (such as a shop, boat, or restaurant)
|
8%
|
11%
|
|
Maternal tribe
| | |
|
Central
|
29%
|
36%
|
|
Western
|
16%
|
12%
|
|
Eastern
|
19%
|
23%
|
|
Northern
|
17%
|
14%
|
|
Non-Ugandan
|
18%
|
14%
|
|
Paternal tribe
| | |
|
Central
|
33%
|
40%
|
|
Western
|
15%
|
12%
|
|
Eastern
|
20%
|
21%
|
|
Northern
|
18%
|
14%
|
|
Non-Ugandan
|
13%
|
12%
|
|
Number of older siblings, mean (SD)
|
2.8 (2.8)
|
2.9 (3.1)
|
|
Number of younger siblings, mean (SD)
|
2.6 (2.7)
|
2.6 (2.7)
|
|
Any previous worm treatment in last 12 months
|
44%
|
39%
|
|
Treatment with albendazole in last 12 months
|
29%
|
27%
|
|
Treatment with praziquantel in last 12 months
|
20%
|
14%
|
|
Infections
| | |
|
Schistosoma mansoni (Kato-Katz)
|
56%
|
49%
|
|
Schistosoma mansoni (urine CCA)
|
72%
|
73%
|
|
Schistosoma mansoni intensity (Kato-Katz)
| | |
|
Uninfected
|
44%
|
51%
|
|
Low
|
22%
|
21%
|
|
Moderate
|
15%
|
13%
|
|
Heavy
|
18%
|
14%
|
|
Hookworm (Necator americanus; PCR)
|
23%
|
23%
|
|
Strongyloides stercoralis (PCR)
|
13%
|
13%
|
|
Trichuris trichiura (Kato-Katz)
|
12%
|
11%
|
|
Ascaris lumbricoides (Kato-Katz)
|
2%
|
1%
|
|
Mansonella perstans
|
3%
|
2%
|
|
Plasmodium falciparum
|
6%
|
7%
|
|
HIV (adults only)
|
17%
|
19%
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