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Table 5 MDA coverage by province and year

From: Impact of the Lymphatic Filariasis Control Program towards elimination of filariasis in Vanuatu, 1997–2006

Province

MDA coverage

 

2000 (%)

2001 (%)

2002 (%)

2003 (%)

2004 (%)

Torba

80.0

82.8

56.2

86.1

84.4

Sanma

77.2

73.5

76.2

80.2

73.4

Penama

90.5

82.6

78.8

80.8

79.1

Malampa

88.4

84.5

85.5

77.2

81.0

Shefa

81.8

86.7

78.4

81.8

82.1

Tafea

70.5

69.1

72.7

76.7

65.7

Average coverage

81.5

80.3

78.2

79.6

75.5

  1. Data source: [16]
  2. Estimated census population [6] were used as denominators to avoid underestimating population coverage