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Table 3 Distribution of malaria positive cases according to the different Nouakchott districts.

From: Preliminary study of malaria incidence in Nouakchott, Mauritania

District

N

Positive

Dar Naïm

83

40 (65.6%)*

Teyarett

42

13 (21.3%)

Toujounin

22

3 (5%)

Tevragh Zeina

15

2 (3.3%)

Ksar

13

1 (1.6%)

Arafat

28

1 (1.6%)

Sebkha

4

0

Elmina

11

0

Riyadh

3

0

Others**

16

1 (1.6%)

Total

237

61 (100%)

  1. * P < 0.0001; ** from other areas outside the city.
  2. N: number of individuals.