The history of participants’ urogenital schistosomiasis infection
| Variables | Categories | No of participants | % (95%CI) |
| Have you ever experienced UGS? | Yes | 171 | 69.8 (64.1 to 75.5) |
| No | 74 | 30.2 (24.5 to 35.9) | |
| How many times have you suffered from UGS? | None | 74 | 30.2 (24.5 to 36.7) |
| 1–2 | 130 | 53.1 (46.5 to 59.6) | |
| 3–4 | 31 | 12.7 (8.6 to 17.1) | |
| 5+ | 10 | 4.1 (1.6 to 6.5) | |
| When was your last urogenital schistosomiasis infection? | Now/currently sick | 8 | 3.3 (1.2 to 5.7) |
| Within 12 months | 13 | 5.3 (2.9 to 8.2) | |
| More than 12 months ago | 146 | 59.6 (53.5 to 66.1) | |
| I don’t remember | 4 | 1.6 (0.4 to 3.3) | |
| Never been infected | 74 | 30.2 (24.5 to 36.3) | |
| What schistosomiasis symptoms did you observe? | Blood in urine | 24 | 9.8 (6.1 to 13.5) |
| Dysuria | 8 | 3.3 (1.2 to 5.7) | |
| Blood in urine and dysuria | 43 | 17.6 (13.1 to 22.4) | |
| Blood in urine, dysuria and fever | 46 | 18.8 (13.5 to 23.7) | |
| Blood in urine, dysuria and itching | 9 | 3.7 (1.6 to 6.1) | |
| Blood in urine, stomach ache and dysuria | 6 | 2.4 (0.8 to 4.5) | |
| I don’t know | 35 | 20.4 (15.5 to 28.1) | |
| Did you seek for treatment? | Yes | 161 | 65.7 (60.4 to 71.4) |
| No | 10 | 4.1 (1.6 to 6.5) | |
| Never got infected | 74 | 30.2 (24.5 to 36.3) | |
| Where did got treated? | Health facility | 106 | 43.3 (36.7 to 49.8) |
| Drug retailer shops | 39 | 15.9 (11.8 to 20.4) | |
| School | 8 | 3.3 (1.2 to 5.7) | |
| Traditional herbs | 4 | 1.6 (0.4 to 3.7) | |
| I don’t remember | 4 | 1.6 (0.4 to 3.7) | |
| Not applicable | 84 | 34.3 (27.8 to 40.4) |
UGS, urogenital schistosomiasis.