Utilising community volunteers can increase the detection and referral of Buruli ulcer cases in endemic communities in Southeast, Nigeria

Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of the community volunteers (n = 90)

Variable	Frequency (%)
Community volunteers in each LGA
Afikpo	30 (100.0)
Abakaliki	30 (100.0)
Ikwo	30
Sex
Male	47(47%)
Female	43(43%)
Mean age	39 ± 9.5

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