Research Article

Forecasting Confirmed Malaria Cases in Northwestern Province of Zambia: A Time Series Analysis Using 2014–2020 Routine Data

Table 2

Forecast malaria cases for 2021 in the northwestern province, Zambia.

Month (the year 2021)ForecastLower limitUpper limit

January122,049.90121,495.80162,604.00
February123,641.20108,579.60178,702.80
March118,253.7080,397.05176,110.30
April99,178.9046,707.79159,650.00
May70,390.0314,445.38136,334.70
June47,424.95112,919.00
July29,822.2194,503.10
August20,056.0483,788.29
September16,845.4581,019.86
October18,681.9084,604.55
November29,024.8792,084.34
December28,043.86101,001.30
Total723,413.01371,625.621,463,322.24
Mean60,284.4230,968.80121,943.52