Table 1.
Variables | Person-weeks of observation | Malaria cases | Per 10,000 person weeks |
---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | |||
Under 5 | 11,888 | 8 | 6.8 |
5–14 | 28,420 | 18 | 6.4 |
15–24 | 17,697 | 6 | 3.4 |
25 and above | 26,819 | 7 | 2.6 |
Sex | |||
Male | 42,523 | 22 | 5.2 |
Female | 42,365 | 17 | 4.1 |
Distance from Lake /river | |||
≤5 kma | 47,080 | 37 | 7.9 |
>5 kmb | 37,808 | 2 | 0.5 |
Wealth index | |||
Poor | 27,024 | 6 | 2.2 |
Medium | 28,778 | 11 | 3.8 |
Rich | 28,910 | 22 | 7.7 |
HH head education | |||
No formal education | 51,634 | 17 | 3.3 |
Primary | 18,632 | 15 | 8.1 |
Secondary | 8160 | 5 | 6.1 |
Above secondary | 6462 | 2 | 3.1 |
ITN use | |||
No | 82,569 | 38 | 4.6 |
Yes | 2319 | 1 | 4.1 |
HH household
a kebeles within 5 km (Bochesa and Anano Shisho)
b kebeles beyond 5 km (Elika Chelemo and Gallo Rephe) from Zeway Lake shore and river (with potential mosquito breeding sites)