Table 2 Malaria case distribution in Wolkite health center from 2015–2018
Year | Microscopically confirmed malaria cases | Clinically examined | Confirmed cases | Slide positivity rate (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Plasmodium falciparum positive (%) | Plasmodium Vivax positive (%) | Mixed infection (%) | ||||
2015 | 1179 (26.0%) | 3300 (73.0%) | 40 (0.9%) | 33,543 | 4519 | 13.5 |
2016 | 867 (27.9%) | 2212 (71.2%) | 24 (0.8%) | 31,527 | 3103 | 9.8 |
2017 | 599 (34.4%) | 1123 (64.6%) | 16 (0.9%) | 31,441 | 1738 | 5.5 |
2018 | 399 (39.1%) | 602 (59.0%) | 18 (1.76%) | 24,719 | 1019 | 4.1 |
Total | 3044 (29.3%) | 7237 (69.7%) | 98 (0.9%) | 121,230 | 10,379 | 8.5 |