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Table 1 Number of fever cases and rapid diagnostic test result by sentinel health facility

From: Repeated mosquito net distributions, improved treatment, and trends in malaria cases in sentinel health facilities in Papua New Guinea

Health facility

Fever cases

N

RDT positive N

(%, 95% CI)

RDT not done N

(%, 95% CI)

Balimo

1596

57

(4, 3–5)

100

(6, 5–8)

East Cape

7311

3601

(49, 48–50)

137

(2, 1.6–2.2)

Karimui

3166

583

(18, 17–20)

34

(1, 0.7–1.5)

Dreikikir

3869

876

(23, 21–24)

27

(0.7, 0.5–1.0)

Sausi

6450

1654

(26, 25–27)

238

(4, 3–4)

Arawa

3183

439

(14, 13–15)

61

(2, 1–2)

Lemakot

9754

4111

(42, 41–43)

77

(0.7, 0.6–1.0)

Total

35,329

11,321

(32, 32–33)

674

(2, 1.8–2.1)

  1. RDT rapid diagnostic test, CI confidence interval