Review Article
Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax Prevalence in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Table 1
Included studies in the meta-analysis of malaria parasite prevalence in Ethiopia, 2019.
| First author, reference | Year | Region | Altitude | Study group | Sample | Positive | P.F. | P.V. | Mixed | Method of diagnosis |
| Abate [33] | 2013 | Amhara | Lowland | Suspected | 425 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 0 | Microscopy | Alemu [34] | 2011 | Oromia | Midland | Suspected | 804 | 42 | 11 | 30 | 1 | Microscopy | Alemu [1] | 2012 | Amhara | Midland | Suspected | 59208 | 23473 | 17605 | 5868 | 75 | Microscopy | Argaw [35] | 2016 | Mixed | Mixed | Suspected | 807275 | 198066 | 99826 | 90318 | 8121 | Microscopy | Aschale [36] | 2018 | Amhara | Lowland | Migrants | 385 | 71 | 50 | 7 | 14 | Microscopy | Ayalew [37] | 2016 | Amhara | Midland | Suspected | 392 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | RDT | Belete [38] | 2016 | SNNPR | Midland | Suspected | 324 | 91 | 32 | 48 | 11 | Microscopy | Debo [39] | 2016 | SNNPR | Midland | Pastoralist | 461 | 28 | 18 | 6 | 4 | Microscopy | Dedgeba [40] | 2017 | SNNPR | Mixed | Suspected | 1007 | 43 | 8 | 35 | 0 | Microscopy | Defi [41] | 2015 | Oromia | Midland | Suspected | 6831 | 4768 | 4,004 | 764 | 0 | Mixed | Delil [42] | 2016 | SNNPR | Midland | Suspected | 411 | 106 | 27 | 76 | 3 | Microscopy | Derbie [43] | 2017 | Amhara | Midland | Suspected | 8057 | 434 | 233 | 184 | 17 | Microscopy | Ergete [44] | 2018 | SNNPR | Mixed | Suspected | 54160 | 22,494 | 13728 | 7297 | 1469 | Microscopy | Feleke [45] | 2018 | Amhara | Midland | Suspected | 31810 | 2670 | 2087 | 557 | 26 | Microscopy | Feleke [46] | 2015 | Oromia | Midland | Suspected | 280 | 48 | 22 | 26 | 0 | Microscopy | Ferede [47] | 2013 | Amhara | Lowland | Suspected | 55833 | 9486 | 8602 | 852 | 32 | Microscopy | Gebretsadik [48] | 2018 | Amhara | Midland | Suspected | 27492 | 2066 | 1243 | 734 | 89 | Microscopy | Geleta [49] | 2016 | Benishangul | Lowland | Children | 1523 | 623 | 420 | 63 | 140 | Microscopy | Geleta [50] | 2017 | Benishangul | Lowland | Pregnant | 760 | 124 | 86 | 12 | 23 | Microscopy | Geshere [51] | 2014 | Oromia | Mixed | Suspected | 77534 | 36966 | 1303 | 1357 | 0 | Microscopy | Hailemariam [52] | 2015 | Oromia | Highland | Suspected | 22025 | 2521 | 499 | 1865 | 157 | Microscopy | Hailu [53] | 2018 | Amhara | Lowland | Children | 333 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Microscopy | Haji [54] | 2016 | Oromia | Mixed | Suspected | 830 | 170 | 70 | 97 | 3 | Microscopy | Karunamoorthi [25] | 2009 | Oromia | Mixed | Suspected | 6863 | 3009 | 1946 | 1052 | 11 | Microscopy | Karunamoorthi [55] | 2012 | Oromia | Mixed | Suspected | 51610 | 26602 | 16584 | 9913 | 105 | Microscopy | Lake [56] | 2016 | Amhara | Midland | Suspected | 2958 | 2062 | 1484 | 392 | 185 | Mixed | Legesse [57] | 2015 | SNNPR | Mixed | Suspected | 317867 | 105755 | 75929 | 25329 | 4497 | Microscopy | Meseret [58] | 2016 | Oromia | Highland | Suspected | 22025 | 2521 | 499 | 1866 | 157 | Microscopy | Regasa [59] | 2014 | Mixed | Mixed | Suspected | 400 | 28 | 18 | 7 | 3 | Microscopy | Tadesse [60] | 2018 | Oromia | Midland | Suspected | 810 | 204 | 92 | 111 | 1 | Microscopy | Tesfa [61] | 2018 | Amhara | Highland | Suspected | 20483 | 7428 | 5115 | 2139 | 174 | Microscopy | Tefera [62] | 2014 | SNNPR | Midland | Suspected | 204 | 169 | 39 | 119 | 11 | Microscopy | Tesfaye [4] | 2011 | SNNPR | Midland | Suspected | 1082 | 48 | 16 | 32 | 0 | Microscopy | Yalew [63] | 2017 | Amhara | Mixed | Suspected | 7878 | 159 | 102 | 35 | 4 | RDT | Yimer [23] | 2015 | SNNPR | Midland | Suspected | 34060 | 11523 | 5888 | 5485 | 150 | Microscopy |
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Key: PF, P. falciparum, PV, P. vivax, mixed may be mixed regions, RDT: rapid diagnostic test, mixed altitude or mixed diagnosis using microscopy, RDT.
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