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Table 1 Infected and non-infected cases among study group according to their different educational grade

From: Impact of a health educational interventional program on reducing the head lice infestation among pupils in an elementary school of a sub-tropical region: a quasi-experimental study

School grade (age)

Negative cases

Positive cases

Less than 5 Lice (Low)

Positive cases

Between 5 and 10 nit and lice (Moderate)

Positive cases

More than 10 lice

(High)

Total

Pre-school (6)

59 (93.65%)

2 (3.17%)

0 (0.00%)

2 (3.17%)

63

Grade 1 (7)

85 (92.39%)

4 (4.35%)

1 (1.09%)

2 (2.17%)

92

Grade 2 (8)

90 (91.84%)

4 (4.08%)

2 (2.04%)

2 (2.04%)

98

Grade 3 (9)

101 (90.18%)

5 (4.46%)

4 (3.57%)

2 (1.79%)

112

Grade 4 (10)

103 (89.57%)

8 (6.96%)

3 (2.61%)

1 (0.87%)

115

Grade 5 (11)

107 (93.86%)

4 (3.51%)

1 (0.88%)

2 (1.75%)

114

Total

545 (91.75%)

27 (4.55%)

11 (1.85%)

11 (1.85%)

594