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Table 1 Malaria in Betul District, Madhya Pradesh, India

From: Battling the malaria iceberg with chloroquine in India

Year

DDT (50% WP) sprayed

in mt against 200 mt required

Synthetic Pyrethroid sprayed in mt

CQ Tablets (150 mg base)

Fansidar Tablets

Total malaria cases

P. falciparum cases

1990

Nil

Nil

 

Nil

496

91

1991

Nil

Nil

 

Nil

949

281

1992

4.00

Nil

5,00,000

Nil

805

196

1993

1.60

Nil

5,10,000

Nil

626

213

1994

4.90

Nil

5,40,000

Nil

1,503

602

1995

2.30

Nil

6,20,000

Nil

1,820

739

1996

7.40

Nil

7,70,000

Nil

2,290

662

1997

9.90

Nil

9,80,000

Nil

5,279

1,764

1998

14,90

Nil

9,60,000

Nil

8,872

3,340

1999

10.20

Nil

13,88,000

Nil

14,133

3,919

2000

18.0

Nil

20,30,000

Nil

16,764

7,126

2001

Nil

4698.4

36,83,000

49,520

18,440

7,398

2002

Nil

3512.9

25,33.000

59,094

4,911

992

2003

Nil

6429.8

29,82,000

45,400

1,080

168

2004

Nil

2528.8

16,28,000

4,600

1,063

855

2005

Nil

1352.0

12,22,000

2,740

373

193

  1. Source: District Malaria Officer, Betul district M.P.