Gold miners augment malaria transmission in indigenous territories of Roraima state, Brazil

Malaria Journal

Table 4 Roraima state: Malaria hospitalizations according to parasite species, gender and age group from 2010 to 2020

Variables	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020
Species
P. falciparum (p = 0,42)	85	61	40	64	50	39	61	71	119	91	96
P. vivax	376	247	208	221	166	187	185	289	358	379	264
Unspecified	29	4	13	7	4	10	8	9	20	8	16
Gender (p = 071)
Male	175	114	120	93	88	89	100	153	195	176	159
Female	315	198	141	199	132	147	154	216	302	302	217
Age group
0 to 9	105	73	47	48	37	62	46	75	116	95	90
10 to 19	93	64	38	44	25	31	40	77	87	87	54
20 to 39 (p = 0.006)	236	133	113	165	113	99	114	145	221	233	183
40 to 59	38	29	40	29	32	30	42	50	55	52	39
≥ 60	18	13	23	6	13	14	12	22	18	11	10

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