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Table 2 Malaria-related mortality from verbal autopsy in relation to population and all other causes of deaths by ecological zone, BRHP DSS, 2003/04.

From: Malaria-related mortality based on verbal autopsy in an area of low endemicity in a predominantly rural population in Ethiopia

  

Cause

 

Ecological zone

Population

Malaria, No. (%)

Other, No. (%)

Total, No. (%)

Rural lowland

16 680

20 (14.3)

120 (85.7)

140 (43.1)

Rural highland

19 346

13 (10.0)

118 (90.0)

131 (40.3)

Urban highland

13 799

9 (16.7)

45 (83.3)

54 (16.6)

Total, No. (%)

49 825

42 (13.0)

283 (87.0)

325 (100)