Figure 3From: The burden of malaria in Sudan: incidence, mortality and disability – adjusted life – yearsDALYs lost per 1000 population due to malaria in Sudan in 2002 by age and sex. In both males and females, the greatest loss of DALYs due to malaria was in children below 5 years. The burden dropped considerably in older ages. Females had a higher burden than males in all age groups.Back to article page