Table 4. Prevalence of children (aged 10–14 years) with Loa loa microfilariae (overall mf prevalence) and of children within categories of mf intensity the East study sites.
Project | Indicators | Non-CDTI district (%) | CDTI district, 10 yr MDA (%) |
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East | Mf prevalence | 5.3 (95% CI = 7.6–9.5%) | 3.4 (95% CI = 1.7–6.2%) |
[1–8,000]mf/ml | 3.7 (95% CI = 1.5–7.4%) | 3.4 (95% CI = 1.7–6.2%) | |
8,001–30,000mf/ml * | 1.1 (95% CI = 0.1–3.8) | 0.0 (95% CI = 0) | |
> 30,000mf/ml** | 0.5 (95% CI = 0–2.9%) | 0.0 (95% CI = 0) |
*Prevalence of individuals at risk of non-neurological complications post ivermectin treatment (see comments above)
**Prevalence of individuals at risk of neurological complications post ivermectin treatment