Table 2 Malaria cases and deaths stratified by under 5’s for the endemic regions of South Africa for the year 2010 vs 2000
From: Malaria control in South Africa 2000–2010: beyond MDG6
Province | District(municipality) | Malaria cases in under 5's | malaria cases in under 5’s | Reduction in under 5 cases n (%) | Malaria deaths in under 5's | Reduction in malaria deaths in under 5’s n (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Years | 2000 | 2010 | 2000 | 2010 | |||
National | - | 6791 | 451 | 6340 (93.4%) | 14 | 1 | 13(92.8%) |
Limpopo Province | 854 | 275 | 579 (68.0%) | 3 | 0 | 3 (100.0%) | |
Vhembe | 527 | 173 | 354 (67.1%) | 1 | 0 | 1 (100%) | |
Mopani | 275 | 90 | 185 (67.2%) | 2 | 0 | 2 (100%) | |
Mpumalanga | - | 1467 | 233 | 1234 (84.1%) | 1 | 1 | 0 - |
Nkomazi | 825 | 137 | 688 (83.4%) | 1 | 0 | 1 (100%) | |
Bushbuckridge | 57 | 37 | 20 (35.1%) | 0 | 0 | 0 - | |
KwaZulu- Natal | 5284 | 22 | 5262 (99.5%) | 4 | 1 | 3 (75.0%) | |
Umkanyakude | 4925 | 10 | 4915 (99.8%) | 9 | 1 | 8 (88.8%) | |
Uthungulu | 184 | 3 | 181 (98.3%) | 0 | 0 | 0 - | |
Zululand | 55 | 0 | 55 (100%) | 1 | 0 | 1 (100%) | |