Table 4 Laboratory confirmation rates for malaria among children six to 59 months living in large cities, all urban communities and all rural communities
Country (large cities pooled) | Laboratory confirmation rate for malaria = % of children with fever who were tested for malaria if treated at a health facility | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Large cities | Urban (pop. >= 5,000) | Rural (pop. < 5,000) | ||||||
| Â | n | Rate | 95% CI | n | Rate | 95% CI | n | Rate | 95% CI |
Angola (Luanda + Huambo) | 348 | 65.4% | (60.4% -70.5%) | 644 | 64.9% | (60.7%-69.1%) | 842 | 31.3% | (25.6%-37.0%) |
Burkina Faso (Ouagadougou) | * | Â | Â | 419 | 12.6% | (8.1%-17.0%) | 1167 | 7.8% | (5.9%-9.7%) |
Cameroon (Douala + Yaoundé) | * |  |  | * |  |  | * |  |  |
Ghana (Accra + Kumasi) | * | Â | Â | 204 | 29.1% | (19.7%-38.5%) | 604 | 36.0% | (29.6%-42.5%) |
Kenya (Nairobi + Mombasa) | * | Â | Â | 54 | 43.1% | (25.1%-61.2%) | 349 | 25.9% | (18.6%-33.1%) |
Liberia (Monrovia) | 73 | 65.0% | (51.7%-78.4%) | 394 | 59.4% | (51.5%-67.3%) | 489 | 52.0% | (43.0%-61.1%) |
Madagascar (Antananarivo) | * | Â | Â | 97 | 15.2% | (3.2%-27.3%) | 251 | 15.2% | (8.1%-22.4%) |
Malawi (Lilongwe + Blantyre) | * | Â | Â | 91 | 55.2% | (45.0%-65.3%) | 241 | 39.7% | (31.3%-48.2%) |
Mali (Bamako) | * | Â | Â | 68 | 18.7% | (10.7%-26.7%) | 140 | 10.4% | (2.4%-18.3%) |
Mozambique (Maputo + Matola) | 76 | 50.9% | (38.4%-63.4%) | 283 | 51.6% | (44.2%-59.0%) | 446 | 46.1% | (40.5%-51.6%) |
Nigeria (Lagos, Kano, Ibadan, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Kaduna, Jos, Maiduguri, Benin, Enugu, Onitsha, Ilorin, + Ogbomosho) | * | Â | Â | 165 | 9.2% | (4.3%-14.1%) | 415 | 12.5% | (7.9%-17.0%) |
Rwanda (Kigali) | * | Â | Â | 100 | 65.7% | (53.9%-77.5%) | 459 | 40.3% | (35.4%-45.1%) |
Senegal (Dakar) | * | Â | Â | * | Â | Â | 73 | 19.2% | (7.6%-30.8%) |
Tanzania (Dar es Salaam) | * | Â | Â | 179 | 74.9% | (65.9%-83.9%) | 734 | 30.6% | (25.8%-5.4%) |
Uganda (Kampala) | * | Â | Â | 99 | 43.2% | (35.2%-51.3%) | 1058 | 21.2% | (17.3%-25.0% |
Zambia (Lusaka) | * | Â | Â | 135 | 27.7% | (19.5%-6.0%) | 413 | 28.5% | (22.8%-4.3%) |