Research Article
Trends of Malaria Prevalence in Selected Districts of Kaffa Zone, Southwest Ethiopia
Table 2
Slide positivity rates and Plasmodium species composition of malaria parasite in Decha and Gimbo districts, Southwest Ethiopia (2017-2021).
| | Year | Total suspected cases | Positivity rate n (%) | | Total | Plasmodium falciparum | Plasmodium vivax | Mixed (P.f + P.v) |
| | 2017 | 4009 | 536 (13.4) | 226 (5.6) | 218 (5.4) | 92 (2.3) | | 2018 | 3706 | 475 (12.8) | 203 (5.5) | 198 (5.3) | 74 (2.0) | | 2019 | 4011 | 570 (14.2) | 252 (6.3) | 237 (5.9) | 81 (2.0) | | 2020 | 3677 | 503 (13.7) | 231 (6.3) | 215 (5.9) | 57 (1.6) | | 2021 | 4642 | 648 (14.0) | 288 (6.2) | 246 (5.3) | 114 (2.5) | | Total | 20,045 | 2,732 (13.6) | 1200 (6.0) | 1,114 (5.6) | 418 (2.1) |
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