Table 1 Percentage distribution of sociodemographic characteristics of study participants.

From: Assessment of the prevalence and praziquantel effectiveness and risk factors of urogenital schistosomiasis among school-aged children in pru east, Ghana

characteristics of study population

Frequency

Percentage

Total

452

100

Sex

  

Male

280

61.9

Female

172

38.1

Parent occupation

  

Farming

344

76.1

Fishing

24

5.3

Office work

39

8.6

Technical

21

4.6

Trading

24

5.3

Parameter

Median (± SD)

IQR

Age

11.0 (3.2)

5.0–17.0

  1. Abbreviation: IQR; interquartile range