Table 3.
Average prevalence of waterborne diseases (according to age bracket) during the period of January–October 2018 in the districts of Ngafani (Data source: Medical formations from Selembao commune, taken by Michel Kapembo in February 2019)
| Diseases | 0–11 months | 1–4 years | 5–14 years | More than 15 years | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paludism | 35.11 | 39.79 | 41.03 | 52.66 | 42.15 |
| Typhoid fever | 1.77 | 2.33 | 6.55 | 8.85 | 4.88 |
| Amebic dysentery | 1.04 | 2.85 | 3.12 | 5.82 | 3.21 |
| Gastroenteritis disorders | 1.32 | 0.99 | 0.74 | 0.89 | 0.99 |
| Filariasis | 2.18 | 1.94 | 0.75 | 3.45 | 2.08 |
| Diarrhoea | 3.50 | 2.97 | 2.15 | 2.32 | 2.74 |