Table 1.
Basic characteristics of studies reporting malaria prevalence in Mauritania since 2000
| Author(s) | Study year | Season | Study design | Setting | Study site (Bioclimatic zone) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cortes et al. (2003) | 1996 | Dry and wet seasons | Cross-sectional | Health facilities | Nouakchott (Sahara) |
| 1999 | Kaedi (Sahel) | ||||
| Ouldabdallahi et al. (2011) | 2004–2006 | Dry and wet seasons | Cross-sectional | Health facilities, | Rosso (Sahel) |
| Cross-sectional | Schools | Toungen, Brenn (Sahel) | |||
| Mint Lekweiry et al. (2009) | 2007 | Dry season | Cross-sectional | Health facilities | Nouakchott (Sahara) |
| Mint Lekweiry et al. (2011) | 2009–2010 | Dry season | Cross-sectional | Health facilities | Nouakchott (Sahara) |
| Ould Ahmedou Salem et al. (2015a) | 2009–2010 | Wet season | Cross-sectional | Health facilities | Nouakchott (Sahara) |
| Kobeni, Tintane, Aioun (Sahel) | |||||
| Ouldabdallahi et al. (2015) | 2010–2011 | Dry and wet seasons | Cross-sectional | Health facilities | Keur macene, Boghé, Selibaby, Kankossa, Kobeni (Sahel) |
| Akjoujt, Atar, Nouakchott, Tamcheket (Sahara) | |||||
| Touray et al. (2012) | 2011 | Dry season | Cross-sectional | Households | Kaedi (Sahel) |
| Ouldabdallahi et al. (2016) | 2011, 2012, 2013 | Dry and wet seasons | Cross-sectional | Households | Keur macene, Boghé, Gouraye, Ghabou, Kobeni, Kankossa (Sahel) |
| Tamcheket, Nouakchott, Aoujeft, Akjoujt, Nbeika (Sahara) | |||||
| Ould Ahmedou Salem et al. (2015b) | 2012–2013 | Dry and wet seasons | Retrospective | Health facilities | Nouakchott (Sahara) |
| Ba et al. (2016) | 2012–2013 | Dry and wet seasons | Cross-sectional | Health facilities | Nouakchott, Zouerat, Nbeika, Tidjikja (Sahara) |
| Kiffa, Boghe, Nema, Ould Yenje, Sélibaby, Timbedra, Kobeni, Aïoun (Sahel) | |||||
| Ba et al. (2017) | 2012–2013 | Dry and wet seasons | Cross-sectional | Health facilities | Nouakchott, Nbeika (Sahara) |
| Timbedra, Kobeni, Boghé, Aïoun (Sahara) | |||||
| Gbalégba et al. (2018) | 2014, 2015 | dry and wet seasons | Cross-sectional | Households | Kaedi (Sahel) |
| Mint Deida et al. (2019) | 2015–2016 | Dry and wet seasons | Cross-sectional | Health facilities | Atar (Sahara) |
| Ould Lemrabott et al. (2021) | 2015–2016 | Dry and wet seasons | Cross-sectional | Health facilities | Rosso (Sahel) |
| Diallo et al. (2020) | 2015–2017 | Dry and wet seasons | Cross-sectional | Health facilities | Kobeni (Sahel) |
| El Moustapha et al. (2023) | 2015–2020 | Dry and wet seasons | Cross-sectional | Health facilities | Nouakchott (Sahara) |