Table 3 Malaria prevalence in primary schools in Dar es Salaam in the JICA-UMCP study between 1988 and 1995 and the RUMA study in 2003, by geographical location
From: Rapid Urban Malaria Appraisal (RUMA) II: Epidemiology of urban malaria in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania)
Malaria prevalence | Central | Intermediate | Periphery | Rural area | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Primary schools | Kisarawe | Mtendeni | Sinza | Kijitonyama | Mwenge | Kigamboni | Ufukoni | Chamzi | Buza |
Sep-88 | 31.0% | - | - | - | - | 41.0% | - | - | - |
Aug-89 | 11.7% | - | - | - | - | 7.3% | - | - | - |
Aug-90 | 9.5% | - | - | - | - | 13.5% | - | - | - |
Sep-91 | 7.2% | - | - | - | - | 14.7% | - | - | - |
Jul-92 | 0.9% | - | - | - | - | 10.6% | - | - | - |
Sep-94 | 6.5% | - | 3.0% | 10.0% | - | 14.1% | - | 28.0% | - |
Aug-95 | 2.6% | - | - | - | - | 9.3% | - | - | - |
Jul-Aug 03 | - | 0.6% | - | 2.1% | 0.9% | - | 3.3% | - | 3.8% |