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Table 1 Distribution of malaria cases by sex, age and study sites, southwest Ethiopia, September 2003-August 2011

From: Analysis of trend of malaria prevalence in south-west Ethiopia: a retrospective comparative study

Sex

Age group in years

Gilgel-Gibe

Control

Total

N (%)

Row %

N (%)

Row %

N (%)

Male

<5

2,954 (10.4)

28.5

7,220 (12.7)

71.5

10,174 (12.0)

5-9

3,540 (12.5)

38.8

6,353 (11.2)

61.2

9,893 (11.6)

10-14

4,015 (14.2)

36.3

8,712 (15.3)

63.7

12,727 (15.0)

15+

17,829 (62.9)

33.3

34,480 (60.7)

66.7

52,309 (61.5)

Subtotal

28,338 (100.0)

33.3

56,765 (100.0)

66.7

85,103 (100.0)

Female

<5

2,659 (10.5)

28.9

6,801 (12.7)

71.1

9,460 (12.0)

5-9

3,320 (13.1)

35.2

6,871 (12.8)

64.8

10,191 (12.9)

10-14

3,733 (14.8)

32.6

9,273 (17.3)

67.4

13,006 (16.5)

15+

15,574 (61.6)

32.3

30,584 (57.1)

67.7

46,158 (58.6)

Subtotal

25,286 (100.0)

32.1

53,529 (100.0)

67.9

78,815 (100.0)

Total

<5

5,613 (10.5)

28.7

14,021 (12.7)

71.3

19,634 (12.0)

5-9

6,860 (12.8)

37.0

13,224 (12.0)

63.0

20,084 (12.3)

10-14

7,748 (14.4)

34.4

17,985 (16.3)

65.6

25,733 (15.7)

15+

33,403 (62.3)

32.8

65,064 (59.0)

67.2

98,467 (60.1)

Total

53,624 (100.0)

32.7

110,294 (100.0)

67.3

163,918 (100.0)