Table 2.
Prevalence of microfilaredermia, nodules and impaired vision/eye itching (IVIE) according to participants’ occupation in the Fundong Health District, Cameroon
| Occupation | Number (%) of subjects with microfilaria(e) | Number (%) of subjects with nodules | Number (%) of subjects with IVIE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmers (n=178) | 10 (2.5) | 12 (3.0) | 100 (24.8) |
| Student (n=75) | 3 (0.7) | 0(0.0) | 38 (9.4) |
| Business (n=87) | 1 (0.2) | 2 (0.5) | 35 (8.7) |
| Civil servants (n=64) | 0 (.0) | 1 (0.2) | 28 (7.0) |
| Total (n=404) | 14 (3.5) | 15 (3.5) | 199 (49.3) |