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. 2019 Feb;79:187–194. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2018.10.021

Table 2.

Ivermectin intake during the 2017 CDTI by sex, age group, and village.

Makoko Wela p-Value
(Makoko vs. Wela)
Total
(Makoko and Wela)
p-Value
Sex-specific ivermectin coverage, n (%) Male 90/140 (64.3%) 152/305 (49.8%) 0.003 242/445 (54.3%) Male vs. female, p = 0.18
Female 95/147 (64.6%) 158/294 (53.7%) 0.014 253/441 (57.4%)
Total 185/287 (64.5%) 310/599 (51.8%) 0.0002 495/886 (55.9%)



Age-specific ivermectin coverage, n (%) 5–10 years 37/65 (56.9%) 72/126 (57.1%) 0.4880 109/191 (57.1%) 0.0001a
11–20 years 46/55 (83.6%) 75/102 (73.5%) 0.0749 121/157 (77.1%)
21–30 years 29/33 (87.9%) 48/77 (62.3%) 0.0040 77/110 (70.0%)
31–40 years 28/32 (87.5%) 51/75 (68.0%) 0.0178 79/107 (73.8%)
>40 years 45/53 (84.9%) 64/100 (64.0%) 0.0030 109/153 (71.2%)
Total 185/238 (77.7%) 310/480 (64.6%) 0.0002 495/718 (68.9%)

CDTI, community-directed treatment with ivermectin.

a

Chi-square test, corresponding p-value across age groups.