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The projected number of years of annual treatment required to achieve elimination of Schistosoma mansoni. The scenarios for the relative pre-control burden in adults are shown in Fig. 2 (note they have the same age-weighted overall mean worm burden). The results assume 5% systematic non-compliance (and therefore the coverage cannot be higher than 95%). Abbreviation: NA, not achievable within 15 years of annual treatment
