
Epidemiology of malaria in Al-Tameem Province, Iraq, 1991-2000 / Kadir, M.A.A.;Ismail, A.K.M.;Tahir, S.S.
Tác giả : Kadir, M.A.A.;Ismail, A.K.M.;Tahir, S.S.
Năm xuất bản : 2003
Chủ đề : 1. Age Distribution. 2. Agricultural Workers' Diseases. 3. Child, Preschool. 4. Cross-Sectional Studies. 5. Endemic Diseases. 6. Insect Vectors. 7. Malaria, Vivax. 8. Mosquito Control. 9. Population Surveillance. 10. Sex Distribution.
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Tóm tắt : | 1042-1047 To determine the rates of malarial infection in different areas of Al-Tameem province, we conducted a cross-sectional study from 1991 to 2000. We found an overall infection rate of 0.76% by Plasmodium vivax. Infection rates were highest in Dibis district [1.12%], followed by infections from outside the province [0.93%] and in Hawija district [0.89%], Kirkuk [0.62%] and Dakok [0.17%]. Rates of infection varied by year with the lowest rate in 1991 [0.02%] and the highest rate in 1996 [1.84%]. All ages were represented, with the highest rate of infection among 21-30-year-olds. Males had a slightly higher rate of infection [0.78%] than females [0.73%] |
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