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. 2021 Sep;27(9):2389–2398. doi: 10.3201/eid2709.203349

Table 5. Taeniasis frequency and prevalence by study arm after 24 months of Taenia solium intervention, Peru.

Study arm No. taeniasis cases No. stool samples tested Prevalence, %
Crude Adjusted* (95% CI)
Ring screening
Pig treatment 3 1,155 0.26 0.32 (0.07–1.45)
No pig treatment
14
1,194
1.17
0.89 (0.22–3.56)
Ring treatment
Pig treatment 14 1,107 1.26 0.55 (0.09–3.23)
No pig treatment
15
1,099
1.36
1.54 (0.37–6.51)
Mass treatment
Pig treatment 4 992 0.40 0.69 (0.16–2.86)
No pig treatment 4 985 0.41 0.46 (0.09–2.33)

*Adjusted for number of pigs in the village, baseline village seroprevalence, participant age, and the clustered study design.