Village-level Treatment Uptake Helminth Prevalence - Dataset Codebook

Permanent Identifier:

https://doi.org/10.17037/DATA.00001884

Data Description

This dataset comprises data from the LaVIISWA cluster randomised trial. It contains village-level summaries of praziquantel and albendazole treatment receipt over the 4-year trial period, together with village-level summaries of the proportion infected with Schistosoma mansoni and Trichuris trichiura at baseline and after 4 years.

Variable name Description
vno Unique village identifier
trialarm Trial intervention arm (intensive or standard)
PZQtook Proportion of participants in village taking praziquantel, all rounds
ALBtook Proportion of participants in village taking albendazole, all rounds
kas5 Village level S. mansoni prevalence, at 4 years
kat5 Village level T. trichiura prevalence, at 4 years
kas1 Village level S. mansoni prevalence, at baseline
kat1 Village level T. trichiura prevalence, at baseline