Table 5. Availability of current region level trachomatous inflammation–follicular (TF) data from population based prevalence surveys (PBPS) in Africa in children aged 1–9 years.
Prevalence of TF from PBPS | |||||||||||||||||
Regions with current regional-level PBPS | <5% | 5–9.9% | 10–29.9% | >30% | |||||||||||||
Country | Total number regions | Total pop (000s) | Regions | Pop (000s) | Regions | Pop (000s) | Regions | Pop (000s) | Regions | Pop (000s) | Regions | Pop (000s) | |||||
n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | ||||||||
Ethiopia | 11 | 86,132 | 11 | (100) | 82,835 | 5 | (45.5) | 6,400 | 0 | (0.0) | 0 | 5 | (45.5) | 55,192 | 1 | (9.0) | 21,243 |
Mozambiquea | 11 | 22,467 | 3 | (27.3) | 4,435 | 0 | (0.0) | 0 | 0 | (0.0) | 0 | 2 | (66.7) | 3,141 | 1 | (33.3) | 1,294 |
Senegal | 14 | 12,034 | 10 | (71.4) | 11,107 | 3 | (30.0) | 3,560 | 4 | (40.0) | 3,632 | 3 | (30.0) | 3,916 | 0 | (0.0) | 0 |
Two surveys in Mozambique were conducted in “super” districts consisting of larger, aggregated geographical areas. An average value has been used for this analysis.