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. 2009 Jul 28;3(7):e492. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000492

Table 1. Study population.

Maridi Mundri p-Value*
Villages sampled 20 20
Households sampled 393 400
Median household size (range) 8 (1–26) 10 (2–30) <0.001
Individuals enumerated 2702 3547
Individuals enumerated with age and sex data 2350 3190
Male 1132 1555
<1 year, n (%) 42 (3.7) 66 (4.2) <0.001
1–9 years, n (%) 598 (52.8) 663 (42.6)
10–14 years, n (%) 112 (9.9) 190 (12.2)
15 & above, n (%) 380 (33.6) 636 (40.9)
Female 1218 1635
<1 year, n (%) 38 (3.1) 59 (3.6) 0.053
1–9 years, n (%) 526 (43.2) 625 (38.2)
10–14 years, n (%) 120 (9.9) 162 (9.9)
15 & above, n (%) 534 (43.8) 789 (48.3)
Individuals examined
Active trachoma signs (1–9 years)
Male 532 (89.0) 523 (78.9)
Female 464 (88.2) 503 (80.5)
Trachomatous scarring (all ages)
Male 895 (79.1) 1017 (65.4)
Female 975 (80.0) 1225 (74.9)
Trichiasis and corneal opacity (≥15 years)
Male 268 (70.5) 348 (54.7)
Female 422 (79.0) 579 (73.4)

*p-value from chi-squared test.

†3 missing values for sex in Mundri, 352 (13.0%) missing values for age in Maridi, 353 (10.0%) missing values for age in Mundri. Age distribution based on sex denominators by county.

‡data are n (%) of enumerated individuals by sex and county.