From: Urban lymphatic filariasis in the metropolis of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Ward | No. children registered | CFA | Bm14 | ||||||
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 |  | No. testeda(% of registered) | Mean age in years (range) | Girl:boy ratio | No. tests positive (%) | No. tested (% of registered) | No. tests positive (%) | GMIbfor all examined | GMIbfor positives only |
Mchikichini | 347 | 276 (79.5) | 7.5 (5–12) | 0.9 | 7 (2.5) | 271 (78.1) | 20 (7.0) | 0.1474 | 0.7478 |
Buguruni | 582 | 286 (49.1) | 7.6 (5–11) | 1.0 | 7 (2.4) | 270 (46.4) | 9 (3.3) | 0.1249 | 1.5498 |
Vingunguti | 782 | 303 (38.7) | 7.5 (5–12) | 1.1 | 16 (5.3) | 298 (38.1) | 17 (5.7) | 0.1445 | 0.9454 |
Ukonga | 692 | 299 (43.2) | 7.4 (5–11) | 0.8 | 3 (1.0) | 286 (41.3) | 7 (2.5) | 0.0847 | 1.1687 |
Majohe | 700 | 268 (38.3) | 7.7 (6–12) | 1.7 | 12 (4.5) | 242 (34.6) | 18 (7.4) | 0.1368 | 1.1817 |
Chanika | 552 | 265 (48.0) | 7.8 (5–13) | 1.0 | 5 (1.9) | 255 (46.2) | 10 (3.9) | 0.0962 | 1.0394 |
Total | 3655 | 1697 (46.4) | 7.6 (5–13) | 1.0 | 50 (3.0) | 1622 (44.4) | 81 (5.0) | 0.1223 | 1.0338 |