Integrated transmission assessment surveys (iTAS) of lymphatic filariasis and onchocerciasis in Cross River, Taraba and Yobe States, Nigeria

Table 4 Distribution of study participants by age and sex

S/N	State	LGA	Name of community	No. of children aged 5 to < 10 years sampled			No. of older children and adults aged 10 years sampled			Total no. of children sampled
S/N	State	LGA	Name of community	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female	Total	Total no. of children sampled
1	Yobe	Bade	Dagona	54	46	100	99	211	310	410
2			Gafiwa	58	58	116	0	0	0	116
3			Tagali	54	51	105	153	158	311	416
4			Gwio Kura	47	58	105	0	0	0	105
Subtotal				213	213	426	252	369	621	1047
5	Cross River	Ikom	Ukpochi	47	55	102	0	0	0	102
6			Agbaragba	63	38	101	0	0	0	101
7			Etikpe	57	53	110	144	154	298	408
8			Balep	56	60	116	166	139	305	421
Subtotal				223	206	429	310	293	603	1032
9	Cross River	Bekwara	Nyanya-Ulim	49	52	101	0	0	0	101
10			Atibulum	49	51	100	0	0	0	100
11			Itekpa	46	55	101	73	215	288	389
12			Afrike-Okpeche	49	51	100	86	218	304	404
Subtotal				193	209	402	159	433	592	994
13	Taraba	Gashaka	Shinbon	29	32	61	0	0	0	61
14			Gashaka	47	46	93	0	0	0	93
15			Mayo-Selbe	115	81	196	249	102	351	547
16			Nyabar	38	32	70	160	221	381	451
Subtotal				229	191	420	409	323	732	1152
17	Taraba	K/Lamido	Bandawa	53	58	111	103	207	310	421
18			Panya O	51	52	103	130	165	295	398
19			Gwomu O	52	52	104	0	0	0	104
20			Kodei O	38	68	106	0	0	0	106
Subtotal				194	230	424	233	372	605	1029
Total				1052	1049	2101	1363	1780	3143	5244

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