Table 3.
Defining at-risk population | Population | Area (km2) | Anticipated cases (at any time point) | Targeting the most affected 80% of the at-risk population | Targeting the easiest to reach 80% of the population | ||
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Cases reached (%) | Average time taken to reach nearest substantial settlement (> 50,000 people; in minutes) | Cases reached (%) | Average time taken to reach nearest substantial settlement (> 50,000 people; in minutes) | ||||
> 0.5% | 6,185,225 | 17,607 | 158,011 | 95.3 | 96 | 64.4 | 50 |
> 1.0% | 3,105,753 | 14,000 | 136,087 | 94.8 | 131 | 69.3 | 81 |
> 5.0% | 733,446 | 6,328 | 87,710 | 90.5 | 259 | 79.4 | 169 |