A cross-sectional study on the use and misuse of trypanocides in selected pastoral and agropastoral areas of eastern and northeastern Tanzania

Table 1 Responses on trypanosomosis and tsetse control in different study districts

Question	Response	Korogwe (%)^a	Pangani (%)^a	Mvomero (%)^a
Presence of trypanosomosis	Yes	30	75	74
Presence of trypanosomosis	No	70	25	26
Presence of tsetse flies	Yes	95	100	98
Presence of tsetse flies	No	5	0	2
Tsetse flies control methods	Insecticide application	95	95	100
	Bush clearing	0	0	0
	Target panel	0	0	0
	Insecticide applicationwith either of the other two^b	5	5	0
Pyrethroid application	Yes	100	100	99
Pyrethroid application	No	0	0	1

^aPercentage distribution of interviewees’ responses in Korogwe, Pangani and Mvomero for each question asked
^bInsecticides application with either bush clearing or target panel

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