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Malaria weekly Status report Uganda Week 7 11th to 17th Feb 2019

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Malaria

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Reporting rate this week (78%) represents no change from the previous week, 2019W6 (77.8%) Generally, there marginal drop in malaria incidence continued from previous weeks. As was last week, Adjumani (12 cases) & Moyo (24 cases) Districts reported incidence rates >10 cas-es/1,000 population, with the latter registering >1.5-fold increase in incidence. About 31% (40/128) of districts treated ��15% of patients who tested negative with an anti-malarial. There were 20 deaths this week from 10 districts; a 25% drop from 25 the previous week, W6. Over one half (57%) (73/128) of districts had reporting rates <85%.

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