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Table 2 The reports and investigations for malaria cases in China, 2011–2014

From: Comparative evaluation of the diagnosis, reporting and investigation of malaria cases in China, 2005–2014: transition from control to elimination for the national malaria programme

Item

2011

2012

2013

2014

Total

Number of case reports

4094

2433

3793

2519

12,839

 Median interval time from diagnosis to report (day)

0

0

0

0

0

 IQR of interval time from diagnosis to report (day)

0–1

0–1

0–1

0–1

0–1

Percentage of cases reported within 1 day after diagnosis (%)

99.9

99.5

99.8

99.4

99.7

Number of case investigations

3293

2007

3203

2564

11,067

 Median interval time from report to investigation (day)

1

0

0

0

0

 IQR of interval time from report to investigation (day)

0–4

0–2

0–1

0–1

0–1

Percentage of investigations made within 3 days after reports (%)

74.6

88.6

99.3

98.5

89.9