Table 2 |
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Mean incidence of malaria per age category, Limpopo Province, 1998 – 1999 to 2006 – 2007 seasons |
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| Age category (years) |
Mean no. of reported malaria cases per season |
Mean incidence rate (per 100,000 person-years) (95% CI) |
Mean no. of reported malaria deaths per season |
Mean CFR (%) |
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| 0 – 4 |
524 |
78.3 (71.6 – 85.0) |
2.6 |
0.5 |
| 5 – 9 |
713 |
99.4 (92.2 – 106.7) |
1.3 |
0.2 |
| 10 – 14 |
834 |
116.7 (108.8 – 124.6) |
2.6 |
0.3 |
| 15 – 19 |
873 |
133.2 (124.4 – 142.0) |
4.0 |
0.5 |
| 20 – 24 |
758 |
150.8 (139.5 – 160.9) |
4.9 |
0.6 |
| 25 – 29 |
588 |
148.2 (136.2 – 160.2) |
6.6 |
1.1 |
| 30 – 34 |
513 |
171.5 (156.7 – 186.3) |
7.7 |
1.5 |
| 35 – 39 |
424 |
172.8 (156.3 – 189.2) |
5.9 |
1.4 |
| 40 – 44 |
337 |
160.3 (143.2 – 177.4) |
5.3 |
1.6 |
| 45 – 49 |
261 |
141.6 (124.5 – 158.8) |
7.9 |
3.0 |
| 50 – 54 |
212 |
136.7 (118.3 – 155.1) |
4.8 |
2.2 |
| 55 – 59 |
137 |
111.0 (92.4 – 129.6) |
3.9 |
2.8 |
| ≥ 60 |
320 |
84.4 (75.1 – 93.6) |
12.1 |
3.8 |
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Gerritsen et al. Malaria Journal 2008 7:162 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-7-162 |
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