Table 7 Comparison of the pre-and post-control Mf, nodule prevalence and CMFL

Mungo/Meme (South of South-West)

Marumba I

63.0

73.7

16.5

51.1

4.79

6.13

Data collection (1991)

Marumba II

58.6

52.2

12.1

47.0

3.40

4.17

Data collection (1991)

Boa Bakundu

68.8

64.3

18.3

56.0

6.08

8.31

Data collection (1991)

Bombanda

71.5

64.2

23.7

51.2

9.40

5.86

Data collection (1991)

Bombele

79.1

74.0

27.7

60.6

10.24

5.21

Data collection (1991)

Bakumba

95.3

50.7

-

82.3

6.76

Moyou et al., 1993 [36]

Small Massaka

96.1

53.0

69.1

4.09

Moyou et al., 1993 [36]

Bikoki

98.1

49.2

73.28

5.92

Moyou et al., 1993 [36]

Total

78.78

60.2

19.66

53.2

32.32

5.80

Baduma,Bolo-Meboka,Weme and Kokaka community complex

87.0-97.1

46.1-62.6

60.6-80.7

42.5-58.9

3.27-4.64

Duke and Moore, 1966 [35]

Manyu (North of South-West)

Anderson et al., 1974 [34]

Mamfe (averall)

96.8

40.2

80.7

32.6

Anderson et al., 1974 [34]

Nkonghau

62.50

32.20

Wanji et al. 2003 [25]

Oguran

80.30

24.60

Wanji et al. 2003 [25]

Total

71.40

28.40