Table 3.
Prevalence of trichiasis in those aged ≥15 years, Global Trachoma Mapping Project, Benishangul Gumuz, Ethiopia, 2013–2014.
| Evaluation unit | Examined, n | Trichiasis, n (%) | Adjusteda trichiasis %, (95% confidence interval)b |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danguar, Wembera, Guba | 1442 | 10 (0.7) | 0.3 (0.1–0.5) |
| Pawe, Mandura | 1382 | 71 (5.1) | 2.5 (1.6–3.4) |
| Bulen, Dibate | 1494 | 39 (2.6) | 1.1 (0.7–1.8) |
| Bio Jiganifado, Sirba Aby, Kamashi, Yaso, Agelo Meti | 1450 | 22 (1.5) | 0.8 (0.5–1.2) |
| Komesha, Sherkole, Menge, Kurmuk | 1209 | 34 (2.8) | 1.8 (0.8–3.0) |
| Assosa | 1505 | 41 (2.7) | 0.9 (0.5–1.4) |
| Bambasi, Maokom Special, Oda Beldigu | 1467 | 29 (2.0) | 1.7 (1.0–2.7) |
aAdjusted for sex and age in 5-year age groups using the Benishangul Gumuz census data from the Ethiopian National Census 2007.
bConfidence intervals obtained by bootstrapping age-adjusted cluster-level proportions.