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. 2019 Sep 23;101(6):1286–1295. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.19-0450

Table 5.

Clinical signs of TF and TI among children aged 1–9 years at baseline (2007) and TIS (2010–2015), Amhara, Ethiopia

Zone Baseline TIS
No examined TF No examined TF TI Active trachoma
% (95% CI) % (95% CI) % (95% CI) % (95% CI)
Awi 588 38.9 (22.7–57.9) 3,342 17.9 (14.9–21.3) 3.4 (2.5–4.6) 19.7 (16.6–23.1)
East Gojam 548 48.3 (44.4–52.2) 6,201 34.5 (31.7–37.4) 7.3 (6.0–8.8) 37.2 (34.3–40.1)
North Gondar 466 34.7 (24.4–46.8) 10,700 16.8 (14.3–19.7) 3.4 (2.5–4.5) 18.4 (15.8–21.4)
North Shoa 527 23.2 (14.1–35.9) 6,040 30.7 (27.6–33.9) 7.2 (5.8–8.8) 33.2 (30.1–36.5)
North Wollo 539 51.9 (35.4–68.0) 4,988 30.8 (26.8–35.1) 6.9 (5.5–8.4) 33.6 (29.5–37.9)
Oromia 663 28.7 (19.6–39.8) 2,290 35.1 (30.0–40.6) 3.7 (2.9–4.8) 36.4 (31.3–41.8)
South Gondar 589 28.9 (20.1–39.6) 17,561 25.9 (23.9–27.9) 7.0 (6.3–7.9) 29.7 (27.6–31.8)
South Wollo 484 12.6 (7.8–19.7) 13,035 24.3 (22.0–26.6) 4.1 (3.4–5.1) 25.8 (23.5–28.3)
Waghemra 581 60.1 (50.4–69.0) 2,440 54.7 (49.7–59.6) 13.7 (11.5–16.1) 59.3 (54.9–63.6)
West Gojam 500 33.1 (25.3–42.0) 6,884 18.2 (15.9–20.7) 3.4 (2.8–4.2) 20.6 (18.1–23.3)
Region 5,485 32.7 (29.2–36.5) 73,481 25.9 (24.9–26.9) 5.5 (5.2–6.0) 28.3 (27.3–29.3)

TF = trachomatous inflammation-follicular; TI = trachomatous inflammation-intense; TIS = trachoma impact surveys.