| Infected with | Not infected with intestinal | P value |
---|---|---|---|
intestinal parasites | parasites | ||
(n = 92, 22.7%) | (n = 313, 77.3%) | ||
Boys (49/218) | Â | Â | Â |
Age | 11.51 ± 2.82 | 12.69 ± 2.55 | 0.006* |
Height | 136.33 ± 17.35 | 143.75 ± 15.60 | 0.005* |
HAZ | −1.50 ± 1.59 | −1.34 ± 1.08 | 0.4 |
Weight | 31.87 ± 9.96 | 36.74 ± 10.25 | 0.004* |
WAZ | −1.40 ± 1.43 | −1.18 ± 0.86 | 0.2 |
BMI/age | −0.76 ± 1.77 | −0.57 ± 1.06 | 0.3 |
Girls (43/187) | Â | Â | Â |
Age | 10.81 ± 2.22 | 12.08 ± 2.31 | 0.002* |
Height | 135.17 ± 13.45 | 140.08 ± 13.12 | 0.034* |
HAZ | −1.23 ± 1.64 | −1.40 ± 1.30 | 0.478 |
Weight | 31.54 ± 8.16 | 36.21 ± 9.62 | 0.004* |
WAZ | −0.90 ± 0.84 | −0.89 ± 1.05 | 0.934 |
BMI/age | −0.55 ± 2.01 | −0.19 ± 1.17 | 0.143 |