Table 1.

Overall mortality and mortality attributable to malaria (deaths per thousand person-year at risk) in Niakhar study area population - all children, 0-4, 5-9 and 10-14 years - from 1992 to 2004.

	Total < 15 years		Children		Children		Children
			0-4 years		5-9 years		10-14 years
Years	Overall	Malaria	Overall	Malaria	Overall	Malaria	Overall	Malaria
	mortality	mortality	mortality	mortality	mortality	mortality	mortality	Mortality
	(‰)	(‰)	(‰)	(‰)	(‰)	(‰)	(‰)	(‰)
1992	21.5	5.08	37.4	10.1	5.5	2.8	2.1	0.30
1993	22.4	6.32	44.4	13.2	5.4	3.2	3.5	0
1994	17.3	5.34	43.6	10.3	6.6	3.7	2.2	0.28
1995	19.2	7.46	33.9	16.3	6.0	3.4	0.3	0
1996	20.1	6.13	72.7	14.0	6.8	1.9	4	0.53
1997	15.4	2.51	65.9	4.7	5.2	2.2	2.7	0
1998	33.0	5.27	46.3	11.6	11.5	2.6	6.8	0.24
1999	29.2	4.87	35.3	12.1	10.5	1.3	5.3	0
2000	20.7	4.3	32.7	9.8	7.9	2.0	3.8	0.23
2001	15.2	3.86	30.2	9.0	4.1	1.1	2.1	0.46
2002	14.1	5.61	18.7	11.9	3.7	2.4	1.6	1.15
2003	13.1	4.12	30.2	8.5	2.2	1.7	2.3	0.91
2004	8.5	1.84	18.7	4.3	1.9	0.4	1.6	0
mean 1992-2004	19.2	4.8	39.2	10.4	5.9	2.2	2.9	0.30