Skip to main content

Table 2 Treatment coverage of PZQ among SAC disaggregated by gender and other predictors in the sampled districts of Ethiopia, 2019

From: Praziquantel treatment coverage among school age children against Schistosomiasis and associated factors in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional survey, 2019

Variable

Categories

Swallowed PZQ

Chi-square

(p-value)

Yes

No

Unknown

No

%

No

%

No

%

Gender

Female

2092

73.3

679

23.8

82

2.9

14.77 (0.001)

Male

2194

77.6

556

19.7

76

2.7

Age (Years)

5-9

1848

66.8

799

28.9

118

4.3

222.66 (0.001)

10-14

2438

83.7

436

15

40

1.4

School attendance

Yes

4091

86.1

616

13

43

0.9

1833.40 (0.001)

No

195

21

619

66.6

115

12.4

Heard about MDA

Yes

413

91.3

371

8.4

9

0.2

2696.39 (0.001)

No

271

21.1

864

67.3

149

11.6