Table 3 Sex related prevalence of onchocerca skin diseases on different anatomical locations of residents of the Hawal river valley
From: Epidemiology and psycho-social aspects of onchocercal skin diseases in northeastern Nigeria
Forms | *Location | Shoulder & Neck | Buttocks | Lower Limbs | Upper Limbs | Abdomen &Trunk | Backside | **Others | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
APOD | 53 | 42 | 115 | 125 | 26 | 34 | 21 | |||
CPOD | 87 | 99 | 50 | 36 | 60 | 50 | 39 | |||
LOD | 34 | 32 | 60 | 51 | 26 | 21 | 17 | |||
Males | ATR | 22 | 33 | 31 | 26 | 23 | 14 | 0 | n = 1346 | |
DPM | 61 | 61 | 70 | 55 | 23 | 24 | 20 | |||
Total(%) | 257(19.1) | 267(19.8) | 326(24.2) | 294(21.8) | 158(11.7) | 143(10.6) | 97(7.2) | |||
APOD | 36 | 34 | 132 | 116 | 23 | 30 | 25 | |||
CPOD | 99 | 98 | 53 | 44 | 50 | 51 | 37 | |||
LOD | 28 | 27 | 42 | 30 | 19 | 17 | 14 | |||
Females | ATR | 16 | 29 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 0 | ||
DPM | 52 | 54 | 63 | 46 | 22 | 19 | 20 | n = 1212 | ||
Total(%) | 231(19.1) | 242(20.0) | 303(25.0) | 249(20.5) | 131(10.8) | 129(10.6) | 96(7.9) | |||
Both sexes | APOD | 89 | 76 | 247 | 241 | 49 | 64 | 46 | ||
CPOD | 186 | 197 | 103 | 80 | 110 | 101 | 76 | |||
LOD | 62 | 59 | 102 | 81 | 45 | 38 | 31 | |||
ATR | 38 | 62 | 44 | 41 | 40 | 26 | 0 | |||
DPM | 114 | 116 | 133 | 101 | 45 | 43 | 40 | |||
Total(%) | 489(19.1) | 510(19.9) | 629(24.6) | 544(21.3) | 289(11.3) | 272(10.6) | 193(7.5) |