Table 2.
Overview of the number of malaria cases diagnosed in Suriname between 2005 and 2009 and of the number of malaria cases diagnosed at the fixed MSD clinic (Paramaribo) between 2007 and 2009
| 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of malaria cases diagnosed in Suriname | Autochthonous malaria cases | 8618 | 3920 | 1819 | 1597 | 1509 |
| Imported malaria cases | 228 | 200 | 302 | 629 | 1140 | |
| TOTAL | 8846 | 4120 | 2121 | 2226 | 2649 | |
| No. of malaria cases diagnosed at the fixed MSD clinic (Paramaribo) | Autochthonous malaria cases | 122 | 248 | 292 | ||
| Imported malaria cases | 149 | 515 | 960 | |||
| TOTAL | 271 | 763 | 1252 | |||