Table 4 Mean helminth eggs distribution levels in the farm soil from seven farming sites along Akaki River Addis Ababa from November 2021 to February 2022
Sample type | Farming sites | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Farm soil (N = 28) | Bisrategebrail (n = 4) | Gofa (n = 4) | Lafto (n = 4) | Saris (n = 4) | Kera (n = 4) | Peacock (n = 4) | Akaki (n = 4) |
Ascaris lumbricoides | 9 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
Hookworm | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Trichuris trichiura | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Total | 12 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 14 |
Mean | 3.0 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 3.5 |