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Table 1 Jiangsu province, 1973-1983: annual malaria cases and intervention coverage

From: Mass drug administration for the control and elimination of Plasmodium vivax malaria: an ecological study from Jiangsu province, China

Year

Total Population

Pf cases

Pv Incident cases

Pv Incidence (/1,000)

MDA courses administered n (% total population)

Received MDA/Incident cases

Prophylactic courses administereda n (% total population)

Drug salts dispensedbn (% total population)

Bed nets n (% total population)

1973

54,703,334

13

6,216,128

113.6

13,389,482 (24.5)

2

14,414,382 (3.3)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1974

54,252,430

4

3,341,110

61.6

17,746,954 (32.7)

5

23,926,883 (5.5)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1975

55,976,643

3

855,105

15.3

27,974,966 (50.0)

33

39,737,778 (8.9)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1976

56,630,708

137

359,371

6.3

27,329,972 (48.3)

76

44,185,317 (9.8)

237,376 (0.1)

0 (0)

1977

57,373,529

110

417,393

7.3

16,534,356 (28.8)

40

39,602,226 (8.6)

72,934 (0.0)

0 (0)

1978

58,025,577

13

640,434

11.0

10,591,797 (18.3)

17

38,866,265 (8.4)

466,594 (0.2)

42,744 (0.1)

1979

58,617,708

39

528,914

9.0

12,740,820 (21.7)

24

30,009,631 (6.4)

3,100,570 (1.3)

49,705 (0.1)

1980

58,921,850

135

377,166

6.4

11,787,687 (20.0)

31

25,034,512 (5.3)

4,156,676 (1.8)

84,425 (0.1)

1981

59,695,818

29

401,556

6.7

6,780,603 (11.4)

17

13,387,109 (2.8)

5,142,527 (2.2)

147,348 (0.2)

1982

60,466,585

67

252,832

4.2

5,503,181 (9.1)

22

9,533,912 (2.0)

5,840,737 (2.4)

142,066 (0.2)

1983

60,223,458

126

128,458

2.1

4,446,687 (7.4)

35

5,504,112 (1.1)

80,804 (0.0)

391,795 (0.7)

  1. Pf Plasmodium falciparum, Pv P. vivax.
  2. aTotal amount of pyrimethamine prophylaxis given for the year. Administration was every two weeks June to October.
  3. bTotal amount of drug salts given for the year. Administration was monthly June to September.