Table 2 The prevalence of Plasmodium spp. in different age groups in Kombolcha Health Centre from 2009 to 2016
Age category | P. falciparum n (%) | P. vivax n (%) | Mixed infection (Pf + Pv) n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5 | 125 (10.1) | 82 (11.2) | 9 (10.1) |
5–14 | 186 (15.0) | 100 (13.6) | 17 (19.1) |
15–45 | 868 (69.8) | 513 (69.9) | 59 (66.3) |
> 45 | 64 (5.1) | 39 (5.3) | 4 (4.5) |