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Table 3 Prevalence of Trypansoma vivax and Trypanosoma congolense savannah species pathogenic for cattle, in HAT+ve and HAT–ve villages before and after intervention

From: Evaluating the impact of targeting livestock for the prevention of human and animal trypanosomiasis, at village level, in districts newly affected with T. b. rhodesiense in Uganda

 

Village HAT status

Prevalence T. vivax

Prevalence T. congolense savannah

Pre-intervention

HAT+ve

5.7% (7.51–4.27%)

9.7% (11.91–7.82%)

HAT+ve

6.1% (7.98–4.54%)

6.7% (8.67–5.09%)

Total

5.9% (7.16–4.87%)

8.0% (9.43–6.81%)

Six months post-intervention

HAT+ve

0% (0.39–0%)

11.3% (13.48–9.36%)

HAT–ve

0.1% (0.41–0.01%)

13.2% (15.48–11.13)

Total

0.05% (0.30–0%)

12.2% (13.77–10.81%)

  1. Brackets indicate 95% confidence intervals