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Table 5 Prevalence of STH infections in Kandahar, in 2003, 2017, and 2020

From: Prevalence and associated risk factors of soil-transmitted helminth infections in Kandahar, Afghanistan

 

2003 [18]

2017 [19]

2020 (this study)

Any STH

42.8

46.8

22.7

Ascaris lumbricoides

37.4

45.5

18.7

Hookworm

0

0.5

7.5

Trichuris trichiura

7.8

1.4

1.4