S/No

State

Mean % ± S.E.

Authors

Ascaris lumbricoides

Hookworms

Trichuris trichiura

1

Abia

18.50 ± 9.19

14.64 ± 3.60

10.39 ± 5.69

Nduka et al. [19] , Wosu and Onyeabor [20] , Kalu and Ihemanma [21] , Ihemanma and Oladele [22] , Ezeigbo and Ezeigbo [23]

2

Adamawa

9.32 ± 6.60

8.95 ± 4.76

3.70 ± 1.05

Naphtali et al. [24] and Enimien et al. [25] , Houmsou et al. [26] , Oriakpono et al. [27] and Naphtali et al. [28]

3

Akwa Ibom

36.07 ± 18.14

55.80 ± 13.44

40.40 ± 29.99

Opara et al. [29] , Usip and David [30] , Usip and Matthew [31]

4

Anambra

19.23 ± 7.68

18.43 ± 6.07

4.73 ± 1.07

Chukwuma et al. [32] , Ogbuagu et al. [33] , Ezeagwuna et al. [34] , Emmy-Egbe [35] and Chioma et al. [36]

5

Bauchi

NAD

NAD

NAD

6

Bayelsa

35.15 ± 0.15

24.53 ± 7.10

7.80 ± 6.10

Agi and Awi-Waadu [37] , Bariweni et al. [38] and Bariweni et al. [39]

7

Benue

NAD

35.40 ± 0.00

3.80 ± 0.00

Tyoalumun et al. [40]

8

Borno

2.30 ± 1.30

14.10 ± 4.10

0.90 ± 0.00

Biu et al. [41] and Biu et al. [42]

9

Cross River

3.00 ± 0.00

5.60 ± 0.00

1.40 ± 0.00

Usip and Ita [43]

10

Delta

62.08 ± 8.60

38.08 ± 10.12

24.05 ± 3.04

Egwunyenga and Ataikiru [44] , Nmorsi et al. [45] , Prosper et al. [46] and Ito and Egwunyenga [47]

11

Ebonyi

38.19 ± 6.78

15.96 ± 4.08

9.52 ± 2.54

Uneke et al. [48] , Ivoke et al. [49] , Alo et al. [50] , Dimejesi et al. [51] , Ivoke et al. [52] , Okeke and Ubachukwu [53] , Nnachi et al. [54] and Owaka and Njoku [55]

12

Edo

15.05 ± 4.96

6.47 ± 1.34

2.68 ± 1.26

Wagbatsoma and Aisien [56] , Mordi and Paul [57] , Oguanya et al. [58] , Omorodion et al. [59] , Akinbo et al. [60] , Nwaneri and Omuemu [61] and Ogbain-Emovon et al. [62]

13

Ekiti

NAD

NAD

NAD

14

Enugu

22.84 ± 12.54

19.54 ± 9.84

11.53 ± 10.73

Emeka [63] , Ukwubile et al. [64] , Aniwada et al. [65] and Uzodimma et al. [66]

15

FCT

2.50 ± 0.00

4.20 ± 0.00

0.80 ± 0.00

Abayer et al. [67]

16

Gombe

NAD

NAD

NAD

17

Imo

22.76 ± 5.94

11.16 ± 2.29

5.83 ± 1.62

Kamalu et al. [68] , Kalu et al. [69] , Ezeigbo et al. [70] , Udensi et al. [71] , Kalu et al. [72] and Iwunze et al. [73]

18

Jigawa

29.50 ± 0.00

24.30 ± 0.00

8.10 ± 0.00

Yahaya et al. [74]

19

Kaduna

38.48 ± 7.78

10.38 ± 3.98

4.70 ± 0.20

Auta et al. [75] , Thomas et al. [76] and Auta et al. [77]

20

Kano

44.40 ± 0.00

55.80 ± 0.00

NAD

Ahmad et al. [78]

21

Katsina

NAD

NAD

NAD

22

Kebbi

22.00 ± 0.00

10.00 ± 0.00

13.60 ± 0.00

Oluwole et al. [79]

23

Kogi

22.00 ± 0.00

17.00 ± 0.00

NAD

Ejima and Ajogun [80]

24

Kwara

19.11 ± 5.57

10.72 ± 4.54

23.37 ± 17.36

Babatunde et al. [81] , Saka et al. [82] , Babamale et al. [83] , Amaechi et al. [84] and Bolaji et al. [85]

25

Lagos

34.17 ± 18.21

22.85 ± 22.15

24.85 ± 6.45

Adeoye et al. [86] , Iridapo and Okwa [87] and Ajayi et al. [88]