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Table 2 Residence of the index cases and frequency of individuals screened following the index cases, Jimma, south-western Ethiopia

From: Detection of foci of residual malaria transmission through reactive case detection in Ethiopia

Health facility

Kebele

Index cases, n (%)

Examined by PCR, n (%)

Ratio of # screened to index cases

Additional RACD cases, n (%)

Kishe Health Centre

Kishe

7 (17.9)

59 (9.8)

8.4

1 (1.7)

Halo Sebaka

7 (17.9)

91 (15.1)

13.0

4 (4.1)

Gasera Kekero

1 (2.6)

6 (1.0)

6.0

0 (0)

Wala Kela

1 (2.6)

7 (1.2)

7.0

0 (0)

Omo Nada Health Centre

Doyo Yaya

17 (43.6)

375 (62.2)

22.1

49 (13.1)

Nada

4 (10.3)

18 (3.0)

4.5

0 (0)

Nada Chala

1 (2.6)

24 (4.0)

24.0

0 (0)

Nada Sekote

1 (2.6)

23 (3.8)

23.0

0 (0)

Total

39 (100)

603 (100)

15.5

54 (8.96)