Skip to main content

Table 2 Urine microscopy results of residents of LIWOM rehabilitation centre, Ibadan, Nigeria, 2014

From: Urinary schistosomiasis among vulnerable children in a rehabilitation home in Ibadan, Oyo state, Nigeria

Variables (N = 66)

Confirmed schistosomiasis n (%)

Total

Yes (n = 14)

No (n = 52)

Pus cells

 0–4/hpf

1 (7.1)

40 (76.9)

41 (62.1)

  > 4/hpf

13 (92.9)

12 (23.1)

25 (37.9)

RBC cells

 0–4/hpf

1 (7.1)

51 (98.1)

52 (78.8)

  > 4/hpf

13 (92.9)

1 (1.9)

14 (21.2)

Epithelial cells

 Yes

14 (100.0)

49 (94.2)

63 (95.5)

 No

0

3 (5.8)

3 (4.5)

Yeast cells

 Yes

1 (7.1)

1 (1.9)

2 (3.0)

 No

13 (92.9)

51 (98.1)

64 (97.0)

Bacteria cells

 Yes

14 (100.0)

27 (51.9)

41 (62.1)

 No

0

25 (48.1)

25 (37.9)