Table 1.
Socio-demographic characteristics of the study participants and distribution of malaria in Tselemti Wereda, North Ethiopia, 2013–2015
| Variables | No screened | No positive | Percentage |
| Gender | |||
| Males | 22605 | 6662 | 29.5 |
| Females | 19168 | 5083 | 26.5 |
| Age | |||
| <5 | 12096 | 2485 | 20.5 |
| 5–15 | 12764 | 3739 | 29.3 |
| 15+ | 16913 | 5521 | 32.6 |
| Month | |||
| January | 2521 | 615 | 24.4 |
| February | 2712 | 516 | 19.0 |
| March | 2695 | 542 | 20.1 |
| April | 3271 | 762 | 23.3 |
| May | 3517 | 915 | 26.0 |
| June | 3716 | 837 | 22.5 |
| July | 2192 | 523 | 23.9 |
| August | 2081 | 648 | 31.1 |
| September | 4953 | 2016 | 40.7 |
| October | 4921 | 1578 | 32.1 |
| November | 4723 | 1596 | 33.8 |
| December | 4471 | 1197 | 26.8 |
| Year | |||
| 2013 | 11301 | 3649 | 8.7 |
| 2014 | 15639 | 4392 | 10.5 |
| 2015 | 14833 | 3704 | 8.9 |
| Plasmodium species | |||
| P. falciparum | 41773 | 6835 | 58.2 |
| P. vivax | 41773 | 4165 | 35.5 |
| Mixed (Pf+Pv)infection | 41773 | 745 | 6.3 |
| Health facility | |||
| Maytsebri | 22849 | 4823 | 21.1 |
| Dima | 6360 | 2930 | 46.1 |
| Sekota | 2876 | 824 | 28.7 |
| Mayayni | 3888 | 1001 | 25.7 |
| Chachere | 3319 | 1504 | 45.3 |
| Fyelwuha | 170 | 60 | 35.3 |
| Tsaedakerni | 2311 | 603 | 26.1 |