Table 1 |
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The distribution of the incidence of confirmed malaria cases (all types, P. falciparum and P. vivax) per village in 497 villages in East Shoa, Central Ethiopia |
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Variables |
Mean |
SD |
Median |
Min |
Max |
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No. of examined outpatients |
597 |
1625 |
63 |
1 |
20021 |
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No. of malaria cases (all types) |
165 |
467 |
19 |
0 |
5873 |
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No. of P. falciparum cases |
99 |
325 |
12 |
0 |
3919 |
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No. of P. vivax cases |
68 |
185 |
7 |
0 |
1999 |
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No. of P. falciparum gametocytes |
13 |
41 |
2 |
0 |
547 |
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No. of P. vivax gametocytes |
0.1 |
0.6 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
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Proportion of malaria cases |
0.276 |
0.099 |
0.254 |
0 |
1.00 |
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Proportion of P. falciparum cases |
0.165 |
0.094 |
0.143 |
0 |
1.00 |
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Proportion of P. vivax cases |
0.113 |
0.056 |
0.1 |
0 |
1.00 |
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Proportion of P. falciparum cases with gametocytes |
0.022 |
0.016 |
0.017 |
0 |
1.00 |
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Proportion of P. vivax cases with gametocytes |
0.002 |
0.001 |
0 |
0 |
1.00 |
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Median age of malaria cases (all types) (yrs) |
17.9 |
2.97 |
18 |
1 |
44 |
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Median age of P. falciparum cases |
18.5 |
2.98 |
19 |
1 |
68 |
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Median age of P. vivax cases |
16.7 |
3.74 |
17 |
1 |
52 |
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Median age of P. falciparum gametocyte carriers |
19 |
5.03 |
20 |
1 |
68 |
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Median age P. vivax gametocyte carriers |
13.2 |
9.14 |
9.5 |
0.5 |
30 |
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Yeshiwondim et al. International Journal of Health Geographics 2009 8:5 doi:10.1186/1476-072X-8-5 |
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