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Table 2 The prevalence of Plasmodium DNA-positives across provinces in the Solomon Islands among residents of all ages above 5 years

From: Getting to zero: micro-foci of malaria in the Solomon Islands requires stratified control

  

Number positive

Prevalence

Province

Participants

Mixeda

Pf

Pv

Po

Pf

Pv

Overall

Honiara

211

0

0

4

0

0.0 %

1.9 %

1.9 %

Guadalcanal

369

1

0

3

0

0.3 %

1.1 %

1.1 %

Isabel

946

0

0

0

0

0.0 %

0.0 %

0.0 %

Malaita

388

5

17

15

1

5.7 %

5.2 %

9.8 %

Overall

1,914

6

17

22

1

1.2 %

1.5 %

2.4 %

  1. aThe mixed infections contained both P. falciparum and P. vivax