TABLE 1.
Characteristics of cross‐sectional community study participants by District, northern Tanzania, 2013–2015
| Districts of Arusha Region | Districts of Kilimanjaro Region | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longido | Monduli | Hai | Moshi Rural | Moshi Municipal | Rombo | |||||||
| N = 59 | % (95% CI) | N = 56 | % (95% CI) | N = 11 | % (95% CI) | N = 44 | % (95% CI) | N = 92 | % (95% CI) | N = 13 (%) | % (95% CI) | |
| Age | ||||||||||||
| <12 years | 3 | 5.1 (0.0, 10.6) | 5 | 8.9 (1.5, 16.4) | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 10.5 (0.0, 10.7) | 9 | 9.8 (3.7, 15.9) | 0 | 0.0 |
| 12–55 years | 45 | 76.2 (65.4, 87.1) | 40 | 71.4 (59.6, 83.3) | 6 | 54.5 (23.4, 83.3) | 27 | 61.4 (47.0, 75.8) | 58 | 63.0 (53.2, 72.9) | 8 | 61.5 (35.1, 88.0) |
| >55 years | 11 | 18.6 (8.7, 28.6) | 8 | 14.3 (5.1, 23.5) | 5 | 45.5 (16.7, 76.6) | 14 | 31.8 (18.1, 45.6) | 34 | 37.0 (27.1, 46.8) | 5 | 38.5 (12.0, 64.9) |
| N = 59 | N = 56 | N = 11 | N = 44 | N = 103 | N = 13 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tribe | ||||||||||||
| Chagga | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 100 | 32 | 72.7 (57.6, 84.0) | 78 | 75.7 (66.4, 83.1) | 13 | 100 |
| Pare | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 6.8 (2.1, 19.4) | 10 | 9.7 (5.3, 17.2) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Maasai | 59 | 100.0 | 56 | 100 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Sambaa | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.9 (0.5, 7.5) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 20.5 (10.9, 35.1) | 13 | 12.6 (7.4, 20.6) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Education | ||||||||||||
| None | 37 | 62.7 (49.6, 74.2) | 37 | 66.1 (52.6, 7.73) | 1 | 9.1 (11.3, 46.6) | 4 | 9.1 (3.4, 22.1) | 14 | 13.6 (8.2, 21.7) | 2 | 15.4 (3.6, 46.7) |
| Primary | 20 | 33.9 (22.9, 47.0) | 18 | 32.1 (21.1, 45.5) | 9 | 81.8 (47.3, 95.8) | 34 | 77.3 (62.4, 87.4) | 61 | 59.2 (49.4, 68.3) | 8 | 61.5 (33.2, 83.7) |
| Secondary | 1 | 1.7 (0.2, 19.4) | 1 | 1.8 (0.2, 11.9) | 1 | 9.1 (1.1, 46.6) | 3 | 6.8 (2.2, 19.4) | 20 | 19.4 (12.8, 28.2) | 1 | 7.7 (0.9, 41.2) |
| High school | 1 | 1.7 (0.2, 11.3) | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.9 (0.5, 7.5) | 0 | 0.0 |
| University | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 6.8 (2.1, 19.4) | 6 | 5.8 (2.6, 12.4) | 2 | 15.4 (3.6, 46.7) |
| Fever within last 2 weeks | 28 | 47.5 (34.2, 60.9) | 28 | 50.0 (36.3, 63.7) | 3 | 27.3 (6.0, 60.1) | 6 | 13.6 (5.2, 27.4) | 21 | 20.4 (13.1, 29.5) | 4 | 30.8 (9.0, 61.4) |
| Mean (95% CI) | Mean (95% CI) | Mean (95% CI) | Mean (95% CI) | Mean (95% CI) | Mean (95% CI) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock numbers | |||||||||||
| Number of cattle kept | 38 (23, 70) | 23 (15, 29) | 2 (2, 3) | 2 (0, 2) | 0 (0, 2) | 2 (1, 3) | |||||
| Number of goats kept | 62 (32, 129) | 26 (16, 30) | 0 (0, 2) | 0 (0, 4) | 4 (0, 8) | 9 (6, 11) | |||||
| Number of pigs kept | 0 (0, 0) | 0 (0, 0) | 0 (0, 0) | 0 (0, 1) | 0 (0, 0) | 0 (0, 0) | |||||
Abbreviations: CI, confidence intervals.