Table 3 Characteristics of cross-border malaria cases originating from Venezuela and Guyana into Brazil, by type, 2016–18

Sex

0.012

0.126

 Female

 Male

Age group

< 0.001

0.071

 Under 5

 5 to 15

 16 to 24

 25 to 40

 41 to 64

 Over 65

Nationality

< 0.001

< 0.001

 Brazil

 Venezuela

G uyana

 Others

Occupation

< 0.001

< 0.001

 Agriculture

 Domestic

 Forestry

 Hunter/fisherman

 Miner

 Tourist

 Travelling

 Other

Detection method

< 0.001

< 0.001

 Active detection

 Passive detection

Parasite species

< 0.001

0.930

 P. falciparum

 P. vivax

 Mixed/other

State

< 0.001

< 0.001

 Acre

 Amapá

 Amazonas

 Pará

 Rondônia

 Roraima

  Others