Parasite identified
(ova/oocyst)
 Sex  χ2 P-value
Female(n=218)
(%)
Male(n=172)
(%)
Strongyloidesspp. 17.4 14.5 0.5955 0.440
A. suum 14.2 10.5 1.2341 0.267
T. suis 8.3 5.2 1.3647 0.243
Oesophagostomum spp. 4.6 2.9 0.7339 0.392
F. hepatica 11.9 11.6 0.0082 0.928
Coccidiaspp. 6.9 15.1 6.9315 0.008
Table 5:Prevalence of pig GIT parasites ova/oocyst in relation to sex, NB: n=number of pigs examined; df =1, df=degree of freedom