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Table 1 Cure rates (CR) and 95% of CI of CR of mebendazole against STHs among schoolchildren in Northwest Ethiopia, 2018

From: Treatment efficacy and re-infection rates of soil-transmitted helminths following mebendazole treatment in schoolchildren, Northwest Ethiopia

Type of STHs

Cured, n (%), 95% CI

Uncured, n (%), 95% CI

A. lumbricoides, n = 64

62 (96.9), 92.6–101

2 (3.1), − 1–7

Hookworm, n = 52

12 (23.1), 11.6–34.5

40 (76.9), 65–88

T. trichiura, n = 14

4 (28.6), 4.9–52

10 (71.4), 47.7–95

  1. n number of infected schoolchildren by each soil-transmitted helminths (STH), CI confidence interval
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Tropical Medicine and Health

ISSN: 1349-4147

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