Table 4 Distribution of parasite positive cases on the basis of types of drinking water used by the patients
Water type | Total | Positive (%) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
Filtered | 323 | 60 (18.58) | <0.05 |
Chlorinated | 38 | 7 (18.42) | <0.05 |
Boiled | 20 | 1 (5) | <0.05 |
Untreated | 219 | 109 (49.77) | <0.05 |
Total | 600 | 177 |