Table 3 Gender distribution of nodules and skin microfilaria prevalence in the study villages
State | Gender | Number of participants | Nodule prevalence (95% CI) | Skin microfilaria prevalence (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Enugu | ||||
Female | 170 | 48.8 (41.4, 56.3) | 37.7 (30.7, 45.1) | |
Male | 55 | 63.6 (50.4, 75.1) | 50.9 (38.1, 63.6) | |
Ogun | ||||
Female | 215 | 3.7 (1.8, 7.3) | 14.0 (9.9, 19.3) | |
Male | 187 | 10.2 (0.7, 15.4) | 12.8 (8.7, 18.5) |