The use of routine health facility data for micro-stratification of malaria risk in mainland Tanzania

Malaria Journal

Table 1 Indicators used for malaria risk micro-stratification

Source	Indicator	Numerator	Denominator	Period^a	Age	Level
HMIS/DHIS2	Laboratory
	Fever test positivity rate (RDT TPR)	No. positive Pf-pan RDT	No. Pf-Pan RDT tests performed	2017–2019	All ages	Council and Ward
	Annual parasite incidence (API)	No. positive Pf-pan RDT	Per 1000 population^b	2017–2019	All ages	Council and Ward
	Antenatal clinic
	Test positivity rate (ANC TPR)	No. positive Pf-pan RDT	No. Pf-Pan RDT tests performed in pregnant women at first visit	2017–2019	Reproductive age	Council and ward
SMPS	Parasite prevalence	No. positive Pf-pan RDT	No. Pf-Pan RDT tests performed in school children	2017, 2019	5–16 years	Council

HMIS Health Management Information System, DHIS2 District Health Information System 2, RDT malaria Rapid Diagnostic Test, Pf Plasmodium falciparum, SMPS School Malaria Parasitaemia Survey
^aPeriods refer to 1 January to 31 December of the corresponding year
^bBased on population estimates from the 2012 census

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