Proposed scenarios of control, elimination, and eradication of onchocerciasis.

1 Political insecurity and co-endemicity with Loa loa.2 Hypo-endemic areas with feasibility concerns were included in the eradication scenario only.3 Twice a year in new projects in Ethiopia and Uganda where the respective ministries of health announced six-monthly CDTi in new projects to bring them in line with ongoing projects [20,21]4 Predicted considering APOC’s strategic plan to focus on the onchocerciasis elimination for the next decade 2016–2025 and the current epidemiological and political situation5 A dynamical transmission model ONCHOSIM [22] was used.Proposed scenarios of control, elimination, and eradication of onchocerciasis.