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. 2013 Jan 10;7(1):e1995. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001995

Table 2. Individual Participation in trachoma MDA (N = 1,791).

Indicator N %* 95% CI
Gender of respondents
Male 858 47.7 45.7–49.6
Female 924 52.3 50.4–54.3
Missing data 9
Age
<5 years 266 14.6 12.8–16.4
5–9 years 297 15.9 13.2–18.5
10–19 years 421 23.9 22.1–25.8
20–29 years 295 17.1 14.6–19.7
30–39 years 213 11.4 10.1–12.8
40–49 years 135 7.6 6.8–8.4
50–59 years 85 4.8 3.6–5.9
60–69 years 39 2.5 1.7–3.3
70 years and older 40 2.2 1.6–2.8
Participation in trachoma MDA
No 629 39.6 26.2–53.1
Yes 1072 60.4 46.9–73.8
Missing data 90
Drug type (n = 1072)
Azithromycin 997 93.4 87.0–99.9
Tetracycline Eye Ointment 22 1.8 0.6–2.9
Both 53 4.8 0.0–11.1
Verification of treatment among respondents
Record matched CDD register 658 56.6 31.2–82.1
Record did not match CDD register 24 2.4 0.0–6.5
No record of participant 546 41.0 16.0–66.0
Missing Data 562
Reason for not participating (n = 629)
Refused 25 3.5 0.6–6.5
Missed 220 33.7 15.2–52.3
Not distributed 373 62.7 42.8–82.6
Missing data 11
Ever taken drugs for other MDA1 (n = 492)
No 187 45.9 26.9–64.9
Yes 232 54.1 35.1–73.1
Missing data 73
*

Frequencies are weighted by cluster.

1

Among children 6–15 years of age.