Table 3.
2009 assessment of mf and nodule prevalence (N = 157) in children under 10 years of age in three health districts (Touboro, Tchollire, and Rey-Bouba) of North Region, Cameroon
Community name | Number assessed | Mean age | Number of children + ve for mf | Percent children with mf | Number of children + ve for nodules | Percent of persons with nodules |
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Touboro | ||||||
Sora-Mboun | 26 | 5.4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
Reh | 20 | 5.8 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
Ribao | 14 | 5.1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
Koumane | 14 | 5.5 | 1 | 7.14 | 0 | 0 |
Koubao | 20 | 5.9 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
Babidan | 12 | 4.9 | 1 | 8.33 | 0 | 0 |
Subtotal | 106 | 5.4 | 2 | 2.58 | 0 | 0 |
Tchollire | ||||||
Yokout | 8 | 6.4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
Douffin | 9 | 7.1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
Laboun | 4 | 6.3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
Mayo-Galké | 10 | 6.4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
Subtotal | 31 | 6.5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
Rey-Bouba | ||||||
Larki | 11 | 5.6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
Rey-Manga | 9 | 6.1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
Subtotal | 20 | 5.9 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
Grand total | 157 | 5.87 | 2 | 1.50 | 0 | 0 |