Table 3 Setting characteristics and treatment scenarios for simulations
Factors varied in the simulations: | Values considered |
|---|---|
Setting characteristics | |
Pre-control endemicity (mf prevalence in the population aged ≥ 5 years)a | 51 %, 62 %, 81 %, 87 %, 91 % |
Treatment scenarios (treatment frequency and coverage constant over time) | |
Population coverage of mass treatment | Coverage low (50 %), intermediate (65 %), or high (80 %) |
Treatment frequency | Annual or biannual |
Duration of mass treatment | Up to 25 years |