Table 2.
Description of the study sites, monthly numbers of malaria cases, and meteorological data
| District | Hospital | Location and elevation | In-/outpatient | Malaria |
Annual rainfall, mm | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | Mean | SD | Min | Max | |||||
| Nandi | Kapsabet | (0.12°N, 35.06°E, 2000 m) | In | 1982–1999 | 171 | 171 | 14 | 1152 | 1520.8 |
| Out | 1983–1999 | 2024 | 1045 | 422 | 6913 | ||||
| Mosoriot | (0.19°N, 35.10°E, 2090 m) | Out | 1990–1999 | 806 | 664 | 165 | 4372 | ||
| Chepterit | (0.22°N, 35.19°E, 2170 m) | Out | 1983–1999 | 348 | 325 | 47 | 2091 | ||
| Kisii | Kisii | (0.40°S, 34.46°E, 1670 m) | In | 1986–2000 | 789 | 640 | 42 | 4820 | 2050.5 |
| Out | 1984–2000 | 2736 | 1338 | 333 | 12448 | ||||
| Keumbu | (0.44°S, 34.50°E, 1470 m) | Out | 1985–2000 | 938 | 412 | 92 | 2775 | ||
| Iyabe | (0.41°S, 34.40°E, 1470 m) | Out | 1984–2000 | 622 | 306 | 19 | 1698 | ||
| Itierio | (0.40°S, 34.43°E, 1650 m) | Out | 1985–2000 | 130 | 104 | 6 | 466 | ||