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. 2011 Sep 15;6(9):e24524. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0024524

Figure 5. Plasmodium falciparum parasite rate survey data by year for five East African countries.

Figure 5

Time series plots summarizing available community P. falciparum parasite rate survey data for (top) Kenya, (middle) Tanzania and (bottom) the combined region of Burundi, Rwanda, and Uganda. Data are stratified into low and high altitude regions and summarized by the median (dots) and interquartile range (bars) of surveys available in each year. Smoothed lines show the LOWESS-smoothed moving average. PfPR2-10: Plasmodium falciparum parasite rate in the age-standardized two-up-to-ten year old age range (Smith et al. 2007).