Table 1 |
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Incidence of malaria cases and deaths, Limpopo Province, 1998 – 1999 to 2006 – 2007 seasons |
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| Malaria season |
No. of reported malaria cases |
Total population |
Incidence rate (per 100,000 person-years) (95% CI) |
No. of reported malaria deaths |
CFR (%) |
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| 1998–1999 |
8,833 |
5,106,140 |
173.0 (169.4 – 176.6) |
105 |
1.2 |
| 1999–2000 |
8,477 |
5,140,225 |
164.9 (161.4 – 168.4) |
75 |
0.9 |
| 2000–2001 |
9,942 |
5,174,537 |
192.1 (188.4 – 195.9) |
85 |
0.9 |
| 2001–2002 |
6,140 |
5,210,191 |
117.8 (114.9 – 120.8) |
53 |
0.9 |
| 2002–2003 |
5,132 |
5,246,690 |
97.8 (95.1 – 100.5) |
62 |
1.2 |
| 2003–2004 |
6,384 |
5,282,444 |
120.9 (117.9 – 123.8) |
115 |
1.8 |
| 2004–2005 |
4,893 |
5,318,050 |
92.0 (89.4 – 94.6) |
48 |
1.0 |
| 2005–2006 |
6,229 |
5,350,748 |
116.4 (113.5 – 119.3) |
52 |
0.8 |
| 2006–2007 |
2,738 |
5,384,363 |
50.9 (48.9 – 52.8) |
33 |
1.2 |
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Gerritsen et al. Malaria Journal 2008 7:162 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-7-162 |
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