Table 1 Summary statistics from health-facility based surveillance sites where IRSa was stopped after sustained use.

From: The impact of stopping and starting indoor residual spraying on malaria burden in Uganda

MRCb (District)

Time period

Number of months included

Total outpatient visits, n

Suspected malaria cases, n (% of total)

Tested for malaria, n (% of suspected)

RDTc performed (versus microscopy), n (% of tested)

Confirmed malaria cases, n (% of tested)

Confirmed cases adjusted for testing rate, n

Mean monthly confirmed cases adjusted for testing rate, n

Aboke HCIV (Kole)

Baseline

9

14,015

3766 (26.9)

3735 (99.2)

2450 (65.6)

923 (24.7)

932

104

Evaluation

25

46,850

21,245 (45.3)

18,185 (85.6)

17,210 (94.6)

14,200 (78.0)

16,699

668

Aduku HCIV (Kwania)

Baseline

12

23,899

13,425 (56.2)

13,407 (99.9)

955 (7.1)

3189 (23.8)

3193

266

Evaluation

32

57,470

30,035 (52.2)

25,896 (86.2)

10,731 (41.4)

13,537 (52.3)

15,717

491

Anyeke HCIV (Oyam)

Baseline

8

15,859

3514 (22.2)

2627 (74.8)

2604 (99.1)

680 (25.9)

918

115

Evaluation

25

66,501

28,755 (43.2)

20,659 (71.8)

16,147 (78.2)

13,559 (65.6)

18,774

751

  1. aIndoor residual spraying.
  2. bMalaria Reference Center.
  3. cRapid diagnostic test.