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Blood microfilaria (mf) prevalence and microfilaria density in surveyed villages
| District | Village | Number of persons tested for mf | No. (%) positive for microfilaria | 95% Confidence Interval (CI) | microfilaria density/60 μl among positives cases |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metema | Tumet | 370 | 4 (1.1%) | 0.29–2.74 % | 9 |
| Guba | Fanguso | 295 | 20 (6.8%) | 4.19–10.28 % | 13.8 |
| Omedilla | 109 | 12 (11.0%) | 5.82–18.44 % | 6.6 | |
| Total | 774 | 36 (4.7%) | 3.27–6.37 % | 9.8 |
