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Table 1 Survey adjusted individual and gender stratified prevalence estimates for the human infections under study

From: An integrated study of human and animal infectious disease in the Lake Victoria crescent small-holder crop-livestock production system, Kenya

Infection

Adjusted prevalence

(%, 95% CI)

Male (%)

Female (%)

p valuea

Gastrointestinal parasites

Balantidium coli

0.02 (0–0. 1)

-

-

-

Fasciola spp.

0.04 (0–0. 1)

-

-

-

Entamoeba hartmanni

0.1 (0–0.2)

-

-

-

Endolimax nana

0.1 (0–0.2)

-

-

-

Hymenolepis spp.

0.2 (0–0.3)

-

-

-

Taenia spp. (eggs)

0.3 (0–0.5)

-

-

-

Blastocystis hominis

0.6 (0.1–1.1)

-

-

-

Cryptosporidium spp.

0.6 (0.2–1.0)

-

-

-

Strongyloides stercoralis

2.9 (2.1–3.8)

3.9

2.1

0.023

Giardia spp.

3.2 (2.3–4.0)

4.0

2.5

0.09

Taenia solium (HP10-ELISA)

5.8 (4.4–7.2)

4.6

7.0

0.04

Schistosoma mansoni

5.9 (3.7–8.1)

7.2

4.8

0.009

Trichuris trichiura

10.0 (8.2–11.7)

7.6

12.0

0.002

Ascaris lumbricoides

10.4 (8.1–12.7)

9.7

11.1

0.33

Iodamoeba butschlii

14.2 (12.4–16.0)

13.4

15.0

0.42

Taenia spp. (Copro-ELISA)

19.7 (16.7–22.7)

20.7

18.8

0.29

Entamoeba histolytica/dispar

30.1 (27.5–32.8)

27.5

32.5

0.046

 Hookworm

36.3 (32.8–39.9)

39.4

33.6

0.01

Haemoparasites

Plasmodium falciparum

29.4 (26.8–32.0

32.1

27.0

0.02

Bacterial infections

Brucella spp.

0.6 (0.2–0.9)

-

-

-

Coxiella burnetii

2.2 (1.5–2.9)

2.5

1.9

0.32

Mycobacterium spp.

8.2 (6.8–9.6)

7.8

8.5

0.64

Viral infections

 Rift Valley fever virus

0.5 (0.2–0.8)

-

-

-

 HIV

5.3 (4.2–6.3)

2.9

7.3

<0.001

  1. aBased on Wald Test with adjustment for survey design. Very rare outcomes not assessed