Fig 1.
Map of Mekhoni town (Map was created using ArcGIS 10.8; shapefile source is Diva-GIS, available at https://diva-gis.org/).
Fig 2.
Schematic representation of sampling procedure.
Table 1.
Socio-demographic, hygienic, and environmental characteristics of school-age children, Mekhoni town, Tigray, Ethiopia, May 2024 to March 2025 (N = 277).
Table 2.
Frequency of soil-transmitted helminths identified among schoolchildren in Mekhoni town, Tigray, Ethiopia, May 2024 to March 2025 (N = 277).
Table 3.
Intensity of infection in schoolchildren with STH in Mekhoni town, Tigray, Ethiopia, May 2024 to March 2025 (N = 277).
Table 4.
Nutritional status of Schoolchildren in Mekhoni town, Tigray, Ethiopia, May 2024 to March 2025 (N = 277).
Table 5.
Risk factors for soil-transmitted helminthic infections among schoolchildren, Mekhoni, Tigray, Ethiopia, May 2024 to March 2025 (N = 277).