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Table 1 Prevalence of malaria between 2014 and 2019 in Oromia Special Zone, Amhara Regional State, North Ethiopia

From: The changing malaria trend and control efforts in Oromia Special zone, Amhara Regional State, North-East Ethiopia

Year

Parasitologically examined

Confirmed

Slide positivity rate

P. falciparum

P. vivax

Mixed infection*

2014

82,986

13,795 (16.6)

0.16

10,667 (77.33)

3086 (22.37)

42 (0.30)

2015

101,531

19,627 (19.33)

0.18

15,878 (80.9)

3702 (18.86)

47 (0.24)

2016

95,559

13,898 (14.55)

0.14

10,332 (74.3)

3566 (25.65)

4 (0.03)

2017

78,716

6017 (7.64)

0.08

4257 (70.75)

1758 (29.22)

2 (0.033)

2018

69,987

3937 (5.63)

0.05

3193 (81.1)

738 (18.75)

6 (0.15)

2019

95,943

8185 (8.53)

0.08

7352 (89.8)

807 (995)

26 (0.32)

Total

524,722

65,463 (12.5)

0.115

51,679 (79)

13,657 (21)

127 (0.2)

  1. *mixed infection refers to infection with both P. falciparum and P. vivax