Table 2.
distribution of the reason of low participation to the human African trypanosomiasis diagnostic
| Districts | Total (n=220) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reasons | Mpouya (n=80) | Ngabe (n=100) | Loudima (n=40) | |
| Fear of lumbar puncture % (n) | 56.3 (45) | 61.9 (62) | 57.2 (23) | 45.9 (101) |
| Stigmatisation % (n) | 9.1 (7) | 7.5 (8) | 10.1 (4) | 22.3 (49) |
| Sexual impotence % (n) | 7.3 (6) | 6.1 (6) | 5.2 (2) | 14 (31) |
| Sick leave % (n) | 23.8 (19) | 19.3 (19) | 23.4 (9) | 13.6 (30) |
| Others % (n) | 3.5 (3) | 5.2 (5) | 4.1 (2) | 4.2 (9) |
| Chi2 | 2.252 | |||
| p-value | 0.324 | |||
The Chi2 test was calculated to compare the distribution of answers by district; n: number of participants