Table 7. ABER and API for selected villages for 2008 and 2013.
| Villages | 2008 | 2013 | Reduction | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | Number of slides examined | Number tested positive | ABER (%) |
API | Population | Number of slides examined | Number tested positive | ABER (%) |
API | ABER (%) |
API (%) |
|
| Alasi | 307 | 275 | 63 | 89.6 | 205 | 307 | 194 | 6 | 63.2 | 19 | 29.5 | 90.7 |
| Abitona | 145 | 345 | 66 | 237.9 | 455 | 145 | 204 | 13 | 140.7 | 90 | 40.9 | 80.2 |
| Ambulo | 46 | 93 | 19 | 202.1 | 413 | 46 | 74 | 1 | 160.9 | 22 | 20.4 | 94.7 |
| Atoifi | 220 | 585 | 80 | 265.9 | 364 | 220 | 390 | 6 | 177.3 | 27 | 33.3 | 92.5 |
| Bunibuniana | 93 | 206 | 42 | 221.5 | 452 | 93 | 106 | 2 | 113.9 | 22 | 48.5 | 95.1 |
| Canaan | 194 | 223 | 47 | 114.9 | 242 | 194 | 133 | 13 | 68.5 | 67 | 40.3 | 72.3 |
| Galilee | 92 | 101 | 25 | 109.8 | 239 | 92 | 56 | 5 | 60.9 | 54 | 44.6 | 80.1 |
| Gethsamane | 72 | 77 | 20 | 106.9 | 278 | 72 | 21 | 0 | 29.1 | 0 | 72.7 | 100.0 |
| Gounasuu | 41 | 109 | 30 | 265.8 | 732 | 41 | 87 | 15 | 212.2 | 366 | 20.2 | 50.0 |
| Loama | 265 | 296 | 70 | 111.7 | 264 | 265 | 168 | 6 | 63.4 | 23 | 43.2 | 91.3 |
| Na’au | 304 | 521 | 117 | 171.4 | 385 | 304 | 324 | 17 | 106.5 | 56 | 37.8 | 85.5 |
| Sifilo | 207 | 481 | 84 | 232.4 | 406 | 207 | 193 | 1 | 93.2 | 5 | 59.9 | 98.8 |
| Wyfolonga | 123 | 297 | 64 | 241.5 | 520 | 123 | 164 | 23 | 133.3 | 187 | 44.8 | 64.0 |
ABER, annual blood examination rate; API, annual parasite index.