Research Article
Seasonal Profile and Five-Year Trend Analysis of Malaria Prevalence in Maygaba Health Center, Welkait District, Northwest Ethiopia
Table 3
Seasonal profile and prevalence of malaria at MHC during 2015-2019.
| Season | Total cases | Total positive (%) | Total negative (%) | P. falciparum (%) | P. vivax (%) |
| Summer (Jun. to Aug.) | 8615 | 1424 (19.5) | 7191 (24.9) | 921 (19.1) | 503 (20.3) | Autumn (Sep. to Nov.) | 12371 | 2739 (37.5) | 9632 (33.3) | 1825 (37.8) | 914 (36.9) | Winter (Dec. to Feb.) | 9224 | 2293 (31.4) | 6931 (24.0) | 1506 (31.2) | 787 (31.8) | Spring (Mar. to May) | 6009 | 853 (11.7) | 5156 (17.8) | 580 (12.0) | 273 (11.0) | Total | 36219 | 7309 | 28910 | 4832 (66.1) | 2477 (33.9) |
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