Table 1 Transition of malaria indices in Lao PDR
Year | Population | Confirmed malaria cases (P. falciparum) | ABER | SPR | API | APIf | APIv | MR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2000 | 5,218,000 | 63,736 (95.4%) | 4.9 | 15.6 | 7.7 | 7.3 | 0.3 | 6.7 |
2005 | 5,609,997 | 20,455 (96.2%) | 2.8 | 8.7 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 0.1 | 1.4 |
2010 | 6,448,571 | 23,415 (98.7%) | 3.6 | 9.0 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
2015 | 6,944,405 | 36,056 (40.0%) | 4.1 | 12.7 | 5.2 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 0.0 |