highly significantP <10 −4
The analysis of the FSAT results showed that the correlation between the prevalence of asymptomatic carriers and disease incidence reports (both surveillance systems) of the same year was highly significant. “High risk HC 2010” villages had on average six times more asymptomatic carriers than “low risk HC 2010” villages (1.57% vs. 0.24%, P <10 −4 ).