Table 4. Age specific prevalence of OV16 and skin microfilaria in children and adults in 5 LGAs of Plateau and Nasarawa States (combined sentinel villages and spot check villages).
age group | tested | OV16 positive | %OV16 positive | upper 95% CI | Mf positive | % Mf positive |
3 to 5 | 1,131 | 1 | 0.09% | 0.49% | 0 | 0.00% |
6 to 9 | 1,919 | 2 | 0.10% | 0.38% | 0 | 0.00% |
10 to 12 | 1,401 | 4 | 0.29% | 0.73% | 0 | 0.00% |
≥20 | 739 | 26 | 3.52% | 5.11% | 2 | 0.27% |
total | 5,190 | 33 | 0.64% | 0.89% | 2 | 0.04% |