Onchocerciasis control in Ghana (1974–2016)

Parasites & Vectors

Table 1 Infectivity rates of vectors collected in Ghana (2009, 2010)

Location	Year	No. expected	No. tested	Infectivity rate (10⁻³)	Interval (10⁻³)
Ahamasu	2009	6000	8401	0.24	0.02	0.86
Tintinso	2009	6000	4203	2.53	1	5.23
Pibila	2009	6000	3016	6.9	2.32	18.15
Bielikpong	2009	6000	11098	0.28	0.05	0.84
Nsawora	2009	6000	4141	0.24	0.007	1.3
Kamba	2009	6000	5741	0	0	0.33
Kumdi	2009	6000	4816	0	0	0.39
Chache	2009	6000	1082	0	0	1.59
Nakong	2009	6000	2409	0	0	0.79
Abua	2009	6000	4198	0	0	0.45
Ekundipe	2010	6000	3137	1.7	0.427	4.446
Ahamasu	2010	6000	10582	0.53	0.159	1.25
Kamba	2010	6000	2294	0	0	0.79
Tainso	2010	6000	6850	0.357	0.0357	1.06
Nsawora	2010	6000	2602	0.445	0.013	2.29
Bielikpong	2010	6000	3263	0.317	0.009	1.36
Pibila	2010	6000	3196	0.35	0.01	1.81
Abua	2010	6000	4981	0.45	0.0524	1.56
Nakong	2010	6000	2575	3.655	0.892	10.17
Chache	2010	6000	778	0	0	2.131

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