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Table 1 Age and sex distribution of the study participants on Ijinga Island, north-western Tanzania

From: Intestinal schistosomiasis of Ijinga Island, north-western Tanzania: prevalence, intensity of infection, hepatosplenic morbidities and their associated factors

Sex

Age groups (in years)

1–5

6–15

16–25

26–35

36–45

≥ 46

Female

45 (59.2%)

213 (50.9%)

65 (54.6%)

55 (53.4%)

65 (71.4%)

73 (57%)

Male

29 (40.8%)

205 (49%)

54 (45.4%)

48 (46.6%)

26 (28.6%)

55 (42.9%)

Total

71

418

119

103

91

128

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BMC Infectious Diseases

ISSN: 1471-2334

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