Malaria Risk Stratification and Modeling the Effect of Rainfall on Malaria Incidence in Eritrea
Table 1
Stratification of subzones by nonhierarchical clustering.
Cluster number
Subzones
Malaria incidence M (IQR)
High incidence rate
Ghindae and Mogolo
99.65 (265.675)
Moderate incidence rate
May Mine, Molqui, Goluj, Teseney, and Barentu
73.79 (139.515)
Low incidence rate
Selae, Kerkebet, Hamelmalo, Masawa, Adi Quala, May Ayni, Mendefera, Tsorona, Segeneyti, Agurdet, Dige, Shambuko, Forto, Laelay Gash, and Gogne
40.71 (75.755)
Very low incidence rate
North West, Serejeka, Gala Nefih, North Easter, South Eastern, Berik, Areta, Central Denkalia, Southern Denkalia, Adi Tekelezan, Halhal, Keren, Hagaz, Asmat, Elabered, Habero, Geleb, Foro, Karora, Afabet, Naakfa, Shieb, Adobha, Dahlak, Gelalo, Dekemhare, Emni Hayli, Seneafe, Adi Keyih, Dbarwa, Areza, Mesura, Haycota, and Logo Anseba