Visceral Leishmaniasis-Malaria Coinfection and Their Associated Factors in Patients Attending Metema Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia: Suggestion for Integrated Vector Management

<table class="table-group" id="tab3"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Variables and result</td><td class="align_center">VL (%)</td><td class="align_center">Malaria (%)</td><td class="align_center">VL-malaria coinfection (%)</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Negative</td><td class="align_center">301 (78.4)</td><td class="align_center">339 (88.3)</td><td class="align_center">368 (95.8)</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Positive</td><td class="align_center">83 (21.6)</td><td class="align_center">45 (11.7)</td><td class="align_center">16 (4.2)</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="4"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Prevalence of VL, malaria, and their coinfection among VL suspected patients at Metema hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2014.

Malaria Research and Treatment

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Table 3: Visceral Leishmaniasis-Malaria Coinfection and Their Associated Factors in Patients Attending Metema Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia: Suggestion for Integrated Vector Management 

Table 3 | Visceral Leishmaniasis-Malaria Coinfection and Their Associated Factors in Patients Attending Metema Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia: Suggestion for Integrated Vector Management 