Prevalence of Onchocerciasis and Associated Factors among Adults Aged ≥ 15 Years in Semen Bench District, Bench Maji Zone, Southwest Ethiopia: Community Based Cross-Sectional Study

Table 2

Prevalence of onchocerciasis, Semen Bench district, Bench Maji Zone, June 2018 (n=553).

Kebele	Number of participants	Positive#	Negative#	Prevalence %	Compliant for ivermectin treatment		Non-compliant for ivermectin treatment		Residence distance from river <2KM		Residence distance from river ≥ 2KM
					#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%
Kaiken	40	0	40	0	24	60	16	40	21	52.5	19	47.5
Gazyken	36	4	32	11.1	9	27.8	26	72.2	2	5.6	34	94.6
G/mag	77	7	70	10	41	54.6	35	45.4	15	19.5	62	80.5
Wesheken	76	4	72	5.26	42	55.3	34	44.7	6	7.9	70	92.1
Gacheb	15	1	14	6.66	7	46.7	8	53.3	6	40	9	60
Eusken	69	0	69	0	46	67.6	22	32.4	5	7.4	63	92.6
Y/demos	67	4	63	5.97	34	50	34	50	13	19.1	55	80.9
Kosokol	40	4	36	10	6	15	34	85	10	25	30	75
Gariken	63	5	58	7.93	21	35	41	65	26	41.3	37	58.7
Kasha	70	6	64	8.57	54	77.1	16	22.9	26	37.1	44	62.9
Total	553	35	518	6.32	284	51.6	266	48.4	130	23.5	423	76.5