Occurrence Of Malaria In Khwazakhela District Swat Pakistan
Journal Title: Applied Science Reports - Year 2013, Vol 2, Issue 1
Abstract
Aim of the current study was to find out the occurrence of malaria among the local population visited to health care center and aware the peoples about malarial disease and update its epidemiology. The present survey was conducted in Civil Government Hospital Khwazakhela district Swat Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan during September to October 2013. A descriptive study was design and the data were collected from the respective hospital. The total 198 samples were collected. The gender distribution shows that the male are more infected than female 123 (62.12%) and 75 (37.88%) respectively. The age wise analysis shows that the majority of cases 69 (34.85%) were reported in age group 1-10 years, while the lowest cases 3 (1.52%) was recorded in age group 51-60 years. Awareness regarding the disease, early treatment and protective measure are necessary to control the disease.
Authors and Affiliations
Muhammad Irshad, Rahmat Ali, Sadeeq Akbar, M Muhammad, Shakir Ullah, Mujahid Irshad, A Haroon, Tauseef Ahmad
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