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. 2012 Aug 9;4(1):e2012048. doi: 10.4084/MJHID.2012.048

Table 1.

Estimated numbers of malaria cases (in millions) and deaths (in thousands) by WHO Region, 2008

WHO REGION CASES DEATHS
Point Lower Upper P. falciparum (%) Point Lower Upper Under 5 (%)
AFR 208 155 276 98 767 621 902 88
AMR 1 1 1 32 1 1 2 30
EMR 9 7 11 75 52 32 73 77
EUR 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 3
SEAR 24 20 29 56 40 27 55 34
WPR 2 1 2 79 3 2 5 41
Total 243 190 311 93 863 708 1003 85