Table 2 Number of total P. falciparum and P. vivax records by type of source. The different combinations are described in the text.
From: Assembling a global database of malaria parasite prevalence for the Malaria Atlas Project
| Â | Records | Percent | Records Pf | Percent Pf | Records Pv | Percent Pv |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Journal | 972 | 26.4 | 965 | 28.7 | 487 | 30.6 |
Unpublished | 727 | 19.8 | 687 | 20.4 | 352 | 22.1 |
Report | 253 | 6.9 | 253 | 7.5 | 55 | 3.5 |
MoH Report | 217 | 5.9 | 217 | 6.5 | 3 | 0.2 |
Thesis | 106 | 2.9 | 106 | 3.2 | 48 | 3.0 |
Conference abstract | 25 | 0.7 | 25 | 0.7 | 8 | 0.5 |
Other* | 6 | 0.2 | 6 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.0 |
Journal + unpublished | 50 | 1.4 | 50 | 1.5 | 22 | 1.4 |
Unpublished + journal | 718 | 19.5 | 446 | 13.3 | 559 | 35.1 |
Report + unpublished | 10 | 0.3 | 10 | 0.3 | 8 | 0.5 |
Unpublished + report | 24 | 0.7 | 24 | 0.7 | 3 | 0.2 |
Unpublished + MoH | 219 | 6.0 | 219 | 6.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
Thesis + unpublished | 21 | 0.6 | 21 | 0.6 | 1 | 0.1 |
Unpublished + thesis | 33 | 0.9 | 33 | 1.0 | 27 | 1.7 |
Unpublished + thesis + journal | 3 | 0.1 | 3 | 0.1 | 3 | 0.2 |
Unpublished + report + journal | 209 | 5.7 | 209 | 6.2 | 0 | 0.0 |
Unpublished + MoH + journal | 40 | 1.1 | 40 | 1.2 | 0 | 0.0 |
Other combinations | 47 | 1.3 | 47 | 1.4 | 16 | 1.0 |
Total | 3,680 | 100 | 3,361 | 100 | 1,592 | 100 |