Finding malaria hot-spots in northern Angola: the role of individual, household and environmental factors within a meso-endemic area

Table 3 Predicted malaria prevalence in children aged ≤15 years by commune and estimated population at-risk (≤15 y.o.) in 2011 for the Dande municipality, Angola

District	Mean predicted prevalence (%)	Target population at risk for 2011
Caxito	17.2%	3,191*
Barra do Dande	10.5%	214†
Quicabo	26.1%	1,040†
Mabubas	26.9%	976 *
Úcua	31.6%	495*
Total	22.5%	5,916

^*Assumes the demographic census of the CISA DSS, conducted in December 2011.
†Assumes a population growth rate 2005–2011 of 2.70% and proportion of <15 yo of 28.5% for 2011. Source: Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat, World Population Prospects: The 2010 Revision,http://esa.un.org/unpd/wpp/index.htm.

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