Table 1 Seroprevalence of human cysticercosis based on age groups and sex in Mbulu District, Northern Tanzania, 2013–2014
From: The status and health burden of neurocysticercosis in Mbulu district, northern Tanzania
Age group | Number tested | Total positive cases | % positive | % positive males | % positive females |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0–4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
5–14 | 128 | 14 | 10.9 | 7.03 | 3.9 |
15–29 | 334 | 44 | 13.2 | 12 | 1.2 |
30–44 | 284 | 53 | 18.7 | 14.4 | 6.3 |
45–59 | 168 | 37 | 22.2 | 15.5 | 6.7 |
60–69 | 75 | 14 | 18.7 | 8 | 10.7 |
70–79 | 37 | 8 | 21.6 | 13.5 | 8.1 |
80+ | 20 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 |