Parasite Epidemiol Control
February 2025
Background: As Sub-Saharan African country urban malaria is potential catastrophe in Ethiopia, particularly in relation to rapidly growing small towns, which requires updating the epidemiology of malaria. There was lack of information regarding the study area, hence this study was designed to determine the prevalence of malaria and associated risk factors in Damboya town.
Methods: A Community-based cross-sectional study was carried from March 7 to May 29, 2023 among 422 randomly selected participants.