Table 2 Predisposition to A. lumbricoides infection as measured by the correlation coefficient, Kendall’s tau: a rank correlation, non-parametric procedure
From: Molecular epidemiology of Ascaris lumbricoides following multiple rounds of community-wide treatment
y1y2 | y2y3 | y3y4 | y4y5 | y1y5 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All Geshiyaro Sites | Overall | 0.180 P 0.00 | 0.253 P 0.00 | 0.215 P 0.00 | 0.253 P 0.00 | 0.083 P 0.1 |
Always treated | 0.065 P 0.13 | 0.134 P 0.2 | 0.170 P 0.31 | – | – | |
Partially treated | 0.21 P 0.004 | 0.259 P 0.006 | 0.178 P 0.00 | 0.111 P 0.0025 | 0.098 P. 0.03 | |
Korke Doge kebele | Overall | 0.194 P 0.043 | 0.277 P 0.00 | 0.117 P 0.073 | 0.233 P 0.005 | 0.213 P 0.03 |
Always treated | 0.098 P 0.26 | 0.128 P 0.07 | 0.118 P 0.08 | – | – | |
Partially treated | 0.177 P 0.058 | 0.269 P 0.005 | 0.105 P 0.07 | 0.259 P 0.03 | 0.206 P 0.06 |
