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September 10, 2025Frontiers in MalariaOpen Access

Dynamic shift of malaria cases in northwest Ethiopia: a 10-year retrospective cohort data analysis from 2012 to 2021

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AAAberham AbereSASolomon Mekuriaw AyalewBWBealemlay Wondale

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Retrospective cohort study assesses malaria prevalence trends in Ethiopia, indicating shifts in species distribution.

Key Points

  • Over 10 years, the mean prevalence rate of malaria was 25.2%, with significant peaks identified in specific years and months.
  • Approximately 68% of malaria cases were found in respondents under 15 years old, highlighting a vulnerable population.
  • The dominant malaria species was Plasmodium falciparum, with shifts observed in prevalence during specific years.
  • Despite a drop in transmission rates in 2016-2017, there has been a gradual rise in cases since then.

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Abere et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c2409bb210217d6479bbf3https://doi.org/10.3389/fmala.2025.1460491
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