Table 1 Total malaria cases and deaths, stratified by province and municipality for the endemic regions of South Africa for the year 2010 vs 2000
From: Malaria control in South Africa 2000–2010: beyond MDG6
Province | District(municipality) | Malaria | Decrease in malaria cases n (%) | Malaria Deaths | Decrease in malaria Deaths n(%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Years | 2000 | 2010 | 2000 | 2010 | |||
National | - | 63663 | 6741 | 56922 (89.41%) | 453 | 66 | 387 (85.4%) |
Limpopo Province | - | 9487 | 4174 | 5313 (56.1%) | 68 | 40 | 28 (41.1%) |
Vhembe | 5453 | 2558 | 2895 (53.1%) | 51 | 20 | 31 (60.0%) | |
Mopani | 2627 | 1368 | 1259 (48.0%) | 19 | 13 | 6 (31.6%) | |
Mpumalanga | - | 12390 | 2187 | 10203 (82.3%) | 45 | 26 | 19 (42.2%) |
Nkomasi | 10398 | 1120 | 9278 (89.2%) | 33 | 7 | 26 (78.7%) | |
Bushbuckridge | 801 | 559 | 242 (30.2%) | 4 | 11 | 7 -Increase (63.4%) | |
KwaZulu- Natal | - | 41786 | 380 | 41506 (99.1%) | 340 | 5 | 335 (98.5%) |
Umkanyakude | 38543 | 85 | 38458 (99.7%) | 84 | 3 | 81 (96.4%) | |
Uthungulu | 1941 | 53 | 1888 (97.2%) | 32 | 2 | 30 (93.75%) | |
Zululand | 686 | 6 | 680 (99.1%) | 4 | 1 | 3 (75.0%) | |