Table 2.
Annual survey population, proportions that were malaria positive and their PCR amplification outcome for the period between 2000–2006 in Kilombero/Ulanga population.
| 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Survey population | 3,289 | 3,197 | 4,098 | 4,122 | 5,006 | 4,500 |
| P. falciparum positive | 955 | 580 | 875 | 972 | 486 | 645 |
| PCR amplified dhfr | 404 | 488 | 686 | 660 | 374 | 294 |
| PCR amplified dhps | 444 | 347 | 720 | 712 | 407 | 323 |
| Single or majority dhfr | 376 | 238 | 489 | 540 | 267 | 275 |
| Single or majority dhps | 365 | 294 | 603 | 562 | 293 | 275 |
| Single or majority dhfr + dhps | 190 | 138 | 381 | 381 | 283 | 206 |