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Am. J. Trop. Med., s1-26(3), 1946, pp. 331-337
Copyright © 1946 by American Journal of Tropical Medicine

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Simplified Quantitative Methods for Hookworm Control Programs1

J. Allen Scott
From the Department of Preventive Medicine University of Texas, Galveston, Texas

Hookworm egg count data from south Georgia are used to illustrate a simple method of presenting such data in a form easily interpreted, yet complete and precise. The data are listed in the following categories for each population group:number of persons examined, percentage positive by flotation examination, percentage positive by egg count examination, percentage with counts above some specified level.


1 Read by title at the Fortieth Annual Meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, November 15, 1944.

This paper represents contribution No. 17 from the Division of Malaria and Hookworm Service, Georgia Department of Public Health, under the auspices of which these studies were made. The author wishes to thank the other members of the department for their cooperation.






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