Table 1 PCR Prevalence of Plasmodium vivax (Pv) and P. falciparum (Pf) infections among community-based asymptomatic sampling and sample positivity among febrile patients detected by passive case surveillance from health centres in two sites in Ethiopia
Settings | Site | Samples (n) | Total Plasmodium infections | Mixed Pv and Pf infections | Pv mono infections | Pf mono infections | P-value* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Community | Arjo | 5454 | 19 (0.35%) | 0 | 3 (0.06%) | 16 (0.29%) |  < 0.05 |
|  | Gambella | 4126 | 424 (10.28%) | 8 (0.19%) | 133 (3.22%) | 283 (6.86%) |  < 0.001 |
| Â | Total | 9580 | 443 (4.62%) | 8 (0.08%) | 136 (1.42%) | 299 (3.12%) | Â |
Health Centre | Arjo | 2065 | 313 (15.16%) | 9 (4.36%) | 114 (5.52%) | 190 (9.20%) |  < 0.001 |
|  | Gambella | 2602 | 560 (21.52%) | 18 (0.69%) | 94 (3.61%) | 448 (17.22%) |  < 0.001 |
| Â | Total | 4667 | 873 (18.79%) | 27 (0.57%) | 208 (4.46%) | 638 (13.67%) | Â |