Table 2 Frequency of signs of trachoma in study participants, Lower River Region and Upper River Region, The Gambia, 2014.
From: Serology reflects a decline in the prevalence of trachoma in two regions of The Gambia
Frequency of signs (%) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | TF | TI | TS | TT | CO | |
Overall | 1832 | 30 (1.6) | 4 (0.2) | 78 (4.3) | 8 (0.4) | 1 (0.1) |
Region | ||||||
LRR | 1010 | 18 (1.8) | 4 (0.4) | 55 (5.4) | 7 (0.7) | 1 (0.1) |
URR | 822 | 12 (1.4) | 0 | 23 (2.8) | 1 (0.1) | 0 |
Gender | ||||||
Female | 1056 | 10 (0.9) | 3 (0.3) | 52 (4.9) | 5 (0.5) | 1 (0.1) |
Male | 776 | 20 (2.5) | 1 (0.1) | 26 (3.4) | 3 (0.4) | 0 |
Age group (years) | ||||||
1–9 | 742 | 25 (3.4) | 2 (0.3) | 7 (1.1) | 0 | 0 |
10–19 | 412 | 4 (1.0) | 1 (0.2) | 2 (0.5) | 0 | 0 |
20–29 | 191 | 0 | 0 | 1 (0.5) | 0 | 0 |
30–39 | 152 | 1 (0.7) | 1 (0.7) | 5 (3.3) | 0 | 0 |
40+ | 335 | 0 | 0 | 63 (18.8) | 8 (2.4) | 1 (0.3) |
1–9 year olds -LRR | 383 | 14 (3.7) | 2 (0.5) | 1 (0.3) | 0 | 0 |
1–9 year olds -URR | 359 | 11 (3.1) | 0 | 6 (1.7) | 0 | 0 |
≥10 year olds-LRR | 645 | 4 (0.6) | 2 (0.3) | 54 (8.4) | 7 (1.1) | 1 (0.2) |
≥10 year olds-URR | 481 | 1 (0.2) | 0 | 17 (3.5) | 1 (0.2) | 0 |
