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Table 8 Knowledge, infection risky behaviors and alimentary habits related with C. sinensis

From: Soil-transmitted helminths, intestinal protozoa and Clonorchis sinensis infections in southeast China

Investigation

Rural area N (%)

Urban area N (%)

χ2

p

Know of C. sinensis

608 (24.47)

222 (45.96)

92.76

 < 0.05

Know of C. sinensis transmission route

357 (14.37)

123 (25.47)

36.75

 < 0.05

Know of C. sinensis infection damage to the health

432 (17.38)

127 (26.29)

21.00

 < 0.05

Separate raw and cooked cutting board

832 (33.48)

175 (36.23)

1.37

0.24

Eating raw freshwater fish and shrimp

348 (14.00)

45 (9.32)

7.73

0.005

Would like to try raw freshwater fish and shrimp even knowing the infection risk

182(7.32)

59 (12.22)

12.97

 < 0.05

Willing to buy anthelmintic if knowing infected by C. sinensis

2332 (93.84)

457 (94.62)

0.43

0.51