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. 2018 Feb 12;12(2):e0006269. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0006269

Table 2. Coverage of preventive chemotherapy for STH through the LF programme in women of reproductive age, by WHO region, 2015.

WHO region Number of WRA in need of PC for STH Number of WRA treated for STH through the LF programme Treatment coverage (%)
Africa 175,844,000 43,523,000 24.8
Americas 47,310,000 1,443,000 3.1
Eastern Mediterranean 42,186,000 0 0.0
Europe 3,052,000 NA NA
South-East Asia 338,354,000 93,016,000 27.5
Western Pacific 81,396,000 3,017,000 3.7
Total 688,142,000 140,999,000 20.5

NA = not applicable