Research Article

Prevalence of Malaria and Associated Factors among Malaria-Suspected Patients Attending Hamusit Health Center, Northwest Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of () of study participants attending Hamusit Health Center, Northwest Ethiopia, from February to March 2020.

VariableCategoryFrequencyProportion (%)

Age group (in years)6-155727.1
>1515372.9

SexMale10550
Female10550

ResidenceUrban178.1
Rural19391.9

Family size<59243.8
≥511856.2

OccupationFarmer14870.5
Student5124.3
Private business62.9
Employed52.4