Research Article
A Retrospective Analysis of Malaria Trends in Leka Dulecha Health Center over the Last Ten Years (2013-2022), Western Oromia, East Wollega Zone
Table 1
Microscopically confirmed malaria cases at Leka Dulecha Health Center from 2013 to 202 (
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| Years | Total blood examined | Confirmed cases, (%) | Plasmodium falciparum | Plasmodium vivax | Mixed |
| 2013 | 2142 | 776 (38.09%) | 487 (22.80%) | 182 (8.50%) | 10 (5.00%) | 2014 | 2037 | 765 (21.10%) | 564 (28.00%) | 133 (6.5%) | 68 (3.50%) | 2015 | 3624 | 1430 (38.43%) | 1013 (28.00%) | 296 (8.20%) | 121 (3.40%) | 2016 | 3721 | 569 (21.50%) | 357 (10.00%) | 121 (3.30%) | 91 (2.50%) | 2017 | 2678 | 311 (9.4%) | 186 (7.00%) | 68 (2.60%) | 57 (2.20%) | 2018 | 3332 | 337 (12.54%) | 199 (6.00%) | 91 (2.80%) | 47 (1.40%) | 2019 | 2689 | 318 (10.00%) | 188 (7.00%) | 71 (2.80%) | 59 (2.20%) | 2020 | 3188 | 583 (14.00%) | 364 (11.50%) | 131 (4.20%) | 92 (2.80%) | 2021 | 4217 | 1530 (52.00%) | 1087 (26.00%) | 313 (7.50%) | 130 (3.08%) | 2022 | 2948 | 794 (27.00%) | 569 (19.40%) | 144 (5.00%) | 81 (2.80%) | Total | 7,413.00 (24.24%) | 5,014 (68%) | 1,550 (21%) | 850 (11%) |
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