Table 3.
Parasitemia surveillance for one year.
District N(%) | Pre-MDA |
6 months post-MDA |
12 months post-MDA |
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Samples | Positive |
Samples | Positive |
Samples | Positive |
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P.f | P.v | Mix | Pf.G | Total | P.f | P.v | Mix | Pf.G | Total | P.f | P.v | Mix | Pf.G | Total | ||||
Main island | 243 | 31 (12.76) |
3 (1.23) |
2 (0.82) |
6 (2.47) |
36 (14.81) |
699 | 26 (3.72) |
6 (0.86) |
1 (0.14) |
16 (2.29) |
33 (4.72) |
700 | 12 (1.71) |
2 (0.29) |
0 (0) |
3 (0.43) |
14 (2.00) |
Outer islands | 489 | 54 (11.04) |
33 (6.75) |
3 (0.61) |
12 (2.45) |
90 (18.40) |
700 | 11 (1.57) |
3 (0.43) |
0 (0) |
7 (1.00) |
14 (2.00) |
700 | 14 (2.00) |
2 (0.29) |
1 (0.14) |
10 (1.43) |
17 (2.43) |
Total | 732 | 85 (11.61) |
36 (4.92) |
5 (0.68) |
18 (2.46) |
126 (17.21) |
1399 | 37 (2.64) |
9 (0.64) |
1 (0.08) |
23 (1.77) |
47 (3.36) |
1400 | 26 (1.86) |
4 (0.29) |
1 (0.07) |
13 (0.93) |
31 (2.21) |
⁎P.f, Plasmodium falciparum; P.v, Plasmodium vivax; Mix, Plasmodium falciparum plus Plasmodium vivax; Pf.G, Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte.