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Fig. 5

From: Assessing the interruption of the transmission of human helminths with mass drug administration alone: optimizing the design of cluster randomized trials

Fig. 5

Prevalence of Ascaris after MDA. Illustrative example of the prevalence of Ascaris infection in a village at year 5 after three rounds of annual treatment measured followed by 2 years of no treatment. The graph records the frequency distribution of the proportion of a population of a village infected in villages in which transmission is eliminated (blue bars) and those in which bounce back occurs (green bars). In Figs. 6, 7, 8 and 9 all probabilities are conditional with the blue bars and green bars each summing to 1

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