Table 8. Trends in malaria at AAH compared with the malaria elimination progress criteria in the RAP (p. 31)1.
| Criteria | 2008 | 2013 | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deaths due to malaria (number and rate) will decrease by at least 50% by 2015 compared with the 2007 baseline | 5, 3 per 1 000 cases | 0, 0 | Achieved by 2009 |
| Confirmed malaria cases (number and rate) will be reduced by at least 50% by 2015 compared with the 2007 baseline | 1817 API 195 |
246 API 24 |
Achieved by 2010 |
| Percentage of cases due to Plasmodium falciparum will be decreased compared with the 2007 baseline | 67.1% | 15.4% | Achieved: Pf/Pv ratio reversed by 2012 |
| Admitted malaria cases (number and rate) will drop by at least 50% by 2015 compared with the 2007 baseline | 153 1646 per 100 000 population |
14 134 per 100 000 population |
Achieved by 2011 |
| Malaria test positivity rate (for microscopy and rapid diagnostic tests) will be reduced to less than 5% | 23.6% | 5.8% | Close to meeting 5% positivity rate in 2013 |