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Table 3 Water contact practices among participants with closer access to alternative water sources compared to participants without this alternative (n = 287) in 2013

From: Epidemiological and clinical aspects of urogenital schistosomiasis in women, in Burkina Faso, West Africa

Water contact practices

Nocloser alternatives (23)

Closer alternatives (264)

Chi-squared

df

p-value

Swimming

16 (69.6 %)

86 (32.6 %)

12,636

1

<0.0005

Bathing

18 (78.3 %)

91 (34.5 %)

17,224

1

<0.0005

Domestic duties

16 (69.6 %)

112 (42.4 %)

6,308

1

0.012

Work

17 (73.9 %)

81 (30.7 %)

17,584

1

<0.0005

Drinking

14 (60.9 %)

28 (10.6 %)

  

<0.0005a

  1. a Fischer’s exact test
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Infectious Diseases of Poverty

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