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Table 1 Background information on the nine study provinces for imported malaria surveys, in China

From: Epidemiologic features of overseas imported malaria in the People's Republic of China

Areas

Geographic location

Population in 2012 (000s)

International travellers in 2012a (000s)

Total malaria cases 2010–2012

Entire country

1,347,890

116,265.7

13,928

Overall of nine study provinces (% of entire country)

584,060 (43.3 %)

61,944.0 (53.3 %)

7296 (52.4 %)

 Liaoning

Northeast

43,890

4731.3

38

 Gansu

Northwest

25,780

102.0

278

 Henan

Central

94,060

1907.7

1358

 Shandong

Central

96,850

4699.1

479

 Shanghai

East

23,800

6512.3

117

 Hunan

South

66,390

2245.5

323

 Guangdong

South

105,940

34,894.3

91

 Sichuan

Southwest

80,760

2273.4

667

 Yunnan

Southwest

46,590

4578.4

3945

  1. aRefers to person-times of overseas visitors who enter mainland China