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Table 2 The level of anaemia and intestinal parasitic infection among pregnant women in West Gojjam, Northwest Ethiopia

From: Determinant factors of anaemia among pregnant women attending antenatal care clinic in Northwest Ethiopia

Types of IP

 

Level of anaemia

Total

[N,%]

Non-anaemic [N,%]

Mild

[N,%]

Moderate

[N,%]

Severe

[N,%]

Total anaemia

[N,%]

Hookworm

Pos

138 [18.6]

99 [71.7]

39 [28.3]

0

0

39 [5.2]

Neg

605 [81.4]

565 [93.4]

38 [6.2]

1 [0.2]

1 [0.2]

40 [5.4]

G. lamblia

Pos

53 [7.1]

30 [56.6]

23 [43.4]

0

0

23 [3.1]

Neg

690 [93.2]

634 [91.8]

54 [7.8]

1[0.2]

1 [0.2]

56 [7.5]

E. histolytica

Pos

113 [15.2]

85 [75.2]

26 [23]

1 [0.9]

1 [0.9]

28 [3.8]

Neg

630 [84.8]

579 [91.9]

51 [8.1]

0

0

51 [6.8]

All Parasite

Pos

278 [37.4]

222 [79.9]

55 [19.8]

1 [0.3]

0

56 [7.5]

Neg

465 [62.6]

442 [95.1]

20 [4.3]

2 [0.4]

1 [0.2]

23 [3.1]

Total

743 [100]

743 [100]

664 [89.4]

75 [10.1]

3 [0.4]

1 [0.1]

  1. Pos Positive; Neg Negative