Table 1 Characteristics of study sites and population by Regions in Ethiopia, Oct-Dec 2018
From: Baseline malaria prevalence at the targeted pre-elimination districts in Ethiopia
Characteristics | Amhara, N (%) | Dire dawa N (%) | Harari N (%) | Oromia, N (%) | SNNPR, N (%) | Tigray, N (%) | Total, N (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age in yrs | < 5 | 609 (9.6) | 145 (12) | 65 (6.1) | 1245 (13.2) | 1533 (12.1) | 461 (9.7) | 4058 (11.4) |
5–11 | 940 (14.7) | 213 (17.7) | 174 (16.4) | 1726 (18.3) | 3126 (24.7) | 903 (19) | 7082 (20) | |
12–17 | 679 (10.6) | 112 (9.3) | 102 (9.6) | 1049 (11.1) | 1884 (14.9) | 569 (12) | 4395 (12.4) | |
18–59 | 3699 (58) | 667 (55.3) | 656 (61.8) | 4697 (49.7) | 5659 (44.8) | 2317 (48.8) | 17,695 (49.9) | |
> 60 | 449 (7) | 69 (5.7) | 64 (6) | 729 (7.7) | 439 (3.5) | 499 (10.5) | 2249 (6.3) | |
Sex | Female | 3277 (50.6) | 673 (53.5) | 525 (48.4) | 4684 (49.3) | 6582 (51.5) | 2360 (49.5) | 18,101 (50.4) |
Male | 3203 (49.4) | 586 (46.5) | 558 (51.5) | 4821 (50.7) | 6208 (48.5) | 2407 (50.5) | 17,783 (49.6) | |
Fever | No | 5563 (98.2) | 917 (99.2) | 997 (96.1) | 7861 (99.3) | 7798 (76.1) | 4091 (97.5) | 27,227 (90.8) |
Yes | 102 (1.8) | 7 (0.8) | 41 (3.9) | 58 (0.7) | 2453 (23.9) | 105 (2.5) | 2766 (9.2) | |