A refined and updated health impact assessment of the Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis (2000–2020)

Table 1 Summary of the number of treatments provided and the population at risk of infection

	Population at risk of infection when national programmes began (millions)		Total number of treatments provided within the analysis (millions)
	2000–2014 analysis	2000–2020 analysis	2000–2014 analysis	2000–2020 analysis
AFR	424.91	490.68	876.37	2024.70
AMR	14.10	14.14	46.95	65.98
EMR	22.81	12.59	15.96	24.46
SEAR	901.87	902.13	4494.47	6284.80
WPR	45.22	45.08	192.59	225.97
Total	1408.92	1464.62	5626.33	8625.91

The most recent estimates are taken from the PCT databank [12]
See Turner et al. [11] for details of the 2000–2014 analysis
AMR Region of the Americas, AFR African Region, EMR Eastern Mediterranean Region, WPR Western Pacific Region, SEAR Southeast Asia Region

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