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Table 1 Prevalence of Plasmodium and Wuchereria bancrofti among batey residents, by survey region. Population estimates and 95% confidence intervals (CI) shown

From: Prevalence of malaria and lymphatic filariasis in bateyes of the Dominican Republic

 

Southwest

n = 453

%

(95% CI)

North

n = 481

%

(95% CI)

East

n = 484

%

(95% CI)

Total

n = 1418

%

(95% CI)

Plasmodium spp. RDT and microscopy

0

0

0

0

W. bancrofti FTS

0.7 (0.2−2.1)

1.7 (0.5−5.8)

0.2 (0.0003−1.6)

0.5 (0.2−1.5)

  1. RDT Rapid diagnostic test, FTS Filariasis test strip