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Table 1 Ascaris lumbricoides and Trichuris trichiura infection counts and participant sample size within each age category, by region and sex

From: Regional variation in Ascaris lumbricoides and Trichuris trichiura infections by age cohort and sex: effects of market integration among the indigenous Shuar of Amazonian Ecuador

 

A. lumbricoides

T. trichiura

 

Age category

Total (N)

Not infected (n)

Infected (n)

Not infected (n)

Infected (n)

CC males

Infant/child

28

14

14

17

11

Juvenile/adolescent

39

19

20

24

15

Adult

36

15

21

25

11

Total

103

48

55

66

37

CC females

Infant/child

29

11

18

20

9

Juvenile/adolescent

35

17

18

22

13

Adult

50

29

21

44

6

Total

114

57

57

86

28

UV males

Infant/child

25

14

11

13

12

Juvenile/adolescent

23

12

11

9

14

Adult

22

14

8

21

1

Total

70

40

30

43

27

UV females

Infant/Child

17

11

6

10

7

Juvenile/adolescent

28

18

10

16

12

Adult

38

22

16

29

9

Total

83

51

32

55

28

  1. The bold values represent the total number present for each category
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Journal of Physiological Anthropology

ISSN: 1880-6805

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