The relationship between expelled eggs, morbidity and age in a Schistosoma mansoni endemic setting in Uganda: Implications for current elimination policies.

Like the PVD model, age was the main significant predictor of enlarged PSL (edf = 3.37, χ2 = 16.46, p = 0.003) and sex showed a marginally significant negative effect, indicating that females presented with slightly more PSL than males (est = -0.56, z = -1.97, p = 0.049) ( Table 3 ).

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Malaria continued to show a positive trend with PVD, PSL and anaemia ( S5 Table ).

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