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Table 3 The number of Plasmodium vivax malaria patients and annual parasite incidence from 2010-21012 by Metropolitan City and Province

From: Decreasing incidence of Plasmodium vivax in the Republic of Korea during 2010–2012

  

2010

2011

2012

 

No. of population

No. of patient (API)

No. of patient (API)

No. of patient (API)

Metropolitan areas

    

  Seoul

10,026,000

290 (0.029)

94 (0.009)

67 (0.007)

  Busan

3,464,000

43 (0.012)

24 (0.007)

7 (0.002)

  Daegu

2,477,000

19 (0.008)

16 (0.006)

4 (0.002)

  Incheon

2,750,000

256 (0.093)

124 (0.045)

143 (0.052)

  Gwangju

1,506,000

9 (0.006)

6 (0.004)

1 (0.001)

  Daejeon

1,527,000

15 (0.010)

9 (0.006)

4 (0.003)

  Ulsan

1,105,000

8 (0.007)

7 (0.006)

3 (0.003)

Provinces

    

  Gyeonggi

11,788,000

818 (0.069)

389 (0.033)

263 (0.022)

  Gangwon

1,496,000

184 (0.123)

94 (0.063)

13 (0.009)

  Chungbuk

1,539,000

23 (0.015)

11 (0.007)

8 (0.005)

  Chungnam

2,104,000

14 (0.007)

12 (0.006)

7 (0.003)

  Jeonbuk

1,802,000

22 (0.012)

12 (0.007)

5 (0.003)

  Jeonnam

1,772,000

21 (0.012)

11 (0.006)

4 (0.002)

  Gyeongbuk

2,638,000

19 (0.007)

12 (0.005)

8 (0.003)

  Gyeongnam

3,232,000

24 (0.007)

13 (0.004)

16 (0.005)

  Jeju

552,000

7 (0.013)

4 (0.007)

2 (0.004)

  Total

49,778,000

1,772 (0.036)

838 (0.017)

555 (0.011)