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Table 2 Cases distribution by Plasmodium species, professional activity, and autochthony, 2011 to 2020, Brazil’s extra-Amazon region

From: Malaria time series in the extra-Amazon region of Brazil: epidemiological scenario and a two-year prediction model

 

Autochthonous

Imported

Undetermined

Total

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

Type of malaria for new infections

 Falciparum

212

21.1

1805

33.4

96

31.3

2113

31.4

 Vivax

785

78.0

3539

65.4

200

65.1

4524

67.3

 Ovale

2

0.2

42

0.8

5

1.6

49

0.7

 Malariae

8

0.8

25

0.5

6

2.0

39

0.6

 Total

1007

100

5411

100

307

100

6725

100

Economic activities

 Traveller

51

5.2

111

22.2

62

21.4

1223

19.5

 Tourism

40

4.1

630

12.6

17

5.9

687

10.9

 Agriculture

264

26.9

252

5.0

16

5.5

532

8.5

 Pannig

37

3.8

420

8.4

13

4.5

470

7.5

 Constructor

19

1.9

215

4.3

4

1.4

238

3.8

 Domestic

93

9.5

127

2.5

7

2.4

227

3.6

 Mining

25

2.5

180

3.6

21

7.2

226

3.6

 Hunting/Fishing

15

1.5

95

1.9

3

1.0

113

1.8

 Livestock

16

1.6

52

1.0

2

0.7

70

1.1

 Vegetal exploration

22

2.2

40

0.8

 

62

1.0

 Others

253

25.8

1423

28.4

96

33.1

1772

28.2

 Ignored

146

14.9

462

9.2

49

16.9

657

10.5

 Total

981

100

5006

100

290

100

6277

100

  1. Source: Sinan—Brazilian Ministry of Health