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. 2021 Mar 31;15:18. doi: 10.1186/s13031-021-00356-7

Table 2.

Mean coverage of preventive chemotherapy for five NTDs in the WHO African sub-regions in 2018

PC implementation LF
n = 32
Oncho
n = 25
Schistosomiasis
SAC1
n = 42
STH
SAC1
n = 40
Trachoma
n = 27
Southern Africa 58.1 82.8 22.1 42.3 16.3
Eastern Africa 43.0 71.1 50.3 50.1 26.7
Central Africa 39.0 48.1 59.8 48.1 18.7
Western Africa 65.8 80.0 71.0 62.4 15.5

Note:1SAC – school-aged children.

Data source: Preventive chemotherapy (PC) Data Portal; Country profiles (28)