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Table 1 Clinical and demographic characteristics of the study population

From: Prevalence and factors associated with urogenital schistosomiasis among primary school children in barrage, Magba sub-division of Cameroon

Parameter

n (%)

Age

<10

143 (37.4)

≥10

239 (62.6)

Total

382

Gender

M

191 (50.0)

F

191 (50.0)

Total

382

School

EP Matta Barrage

220 (57.6)

EP Matta village

109 (28.5)

EP Manbonko Bord

53 (13.9)

Total

382

Clinical presentation

Pain on urination

Yes

64 (16.8)

No

318 (83.2)

Total

382

Increased frequency of urination

Yes

91 (23.8)

No

291 (76.2)

Total

382

Haematuria

Yes

125 (32.7)

No

257 (67.3)

Total

382

Frequent contact with dam water

Yes

221 (57.9)

No

161 (42.1)

Total

382