Table 1 Cure rates for N. americanus and Ascaris spp., overall and across sex and age groups

Overall

218

58.3 (51.4–64.9)

162

91.4 (85.9–95.2)

Sex

1.77

0.184

2.19

0.139

 Male

104

54.8 (44.7–64.6)

74

89.2 (79.8–95.2)

 Female

114

61.4 (51.8–70.4)

88

93.2 (85.7–97.5)

Age group (years)

1.88

0.758

5.71

0.222

 1–5

35

60 (42.1–76.1)

40

92.5 (79.6–98.4)

 6–11

64

62.5 (49.5–74.3)

51

88.2 (76.1–95.6)

 12–17

29

58.6 (38.9–76.5)

22

95.5 (77.2–99.9)

 18–64

75

52 (40.2–63.9)

43

93.0 (80.9–98.5)

 65+

15

66.7 (38.4–88.2)

6

83.3 (35.9–99.6)