Table 4 Recurrence of infection in highland and lowland hamlets after clearing existing infections with Lap-Dap
Hamlet | Number of children becoming positive for infection | Number of child weeks at risk | Probability of becoming positive per week |
|---|---|---|---|
HIGHLAND | |||
M7 | 24 | 144 | 0.167 |
M8 | 49 | 205 | 0.239 |
M9 | 51 | 325 | 0.157 |
M11 | 74 | 226 | 0.327 |
Highland totals | 198 | 900 | 0.220 |
LOWLAND | |||
Bl | 61 | 138 | 0.442 |
B5 | 63 | 143 | 0.441 |
B7 | 37 | 88 | 0.420 |
B8 | 50 | 130 | 0.385 |
Lowland totals | 211 | 143 | 0.423 |