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Table 1 Number of survey villages and capture points and the total number of epidemiological and entomological observations per area in the 14 study areas from the OCP

From: Impact of ivermectin on onchocerciasis transmission: assessing the empirical evidence that repeated ivermectin mass treatments may lead to elimination/eradication in West-Africa

Area

Villages

Capture Points

 

# Vil.

# Obs.

#Pts.

# Obs.

Ivermectin distribution only:

    

- River Gambia, Mako focus (A)

16

79

8

26

- Rio Corubal (B)

67

115

6

14

- Rio Gêba (C)

18

38

7

11

- Falémé (D), Bafing (E), Bakoye (F), Baoulé (G)

163

341

72

233

Ivermectin and incomplete vector control:

    

- Tienfala focus (H)

7

18

5

47

- Bui Gorge focus (I)

18

47

6

87

- Titira and Kouporgou focus (J)

19

59

25

278

Ivermectin and vector control in parallel:

    

- Milo and Sankarani (K)

46

170

37

267

- Asubende focus (L)

7

45

1

24

- Dienkoa (M)

25

52

15

151

Recrudescence control with ivermectin:

    

- Bougouriba (N)

48

111

6

50