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. 2014 Mar 13;8(3):e2732. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002732

Table 2. Summary of survey findings and recommended programmatic strategy for trachoma elimination in South Wollo and South Gondar Zone, Ethiopia.

South Wollo South Gondar
EU * with TF<5% 6/36 0/36
EU * with 5%<TF<10% 3/36 1/36
woreda TF<5% 2/13 0/12
woreda 5%<TF<10% 2/13 1/12
woreda TT<0.1% 1/13 0/12
Recommended program strategy Stop MDA in 6/36 EU with TF<5%. Conduct targeted MDA in three EU with TF 5–9% (within 2 woredas). Continue district-wide MDA in nine woredas for 3 more years. Enhance provision of TT surgery in 12 woredas. Conduct targeted MDA in one EU (within one woreda) with TF 5–9%. Continue district-wide MDA in 11 woredas for 3 more years. Enhance provision of TT surgery in 12 woredas.

*Sub-district evaluation unit (EU).

Interpretation of WHO guidelines.