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6.1.2. The Availability of PvAPI Data by Region
Plasmodium vivax API data were available from 53 countries at a variety of
administrative levels from years ranging between 2002 and 2010.
Asia . Annual parasite index data were aggregated at a variety of admin-
istrative levels. Azerbaijan, Bhutan, Cambodia, Kyrgyzstan and Thailand pro-
vided data at the first administrative (ADMIN1) level. China reported data
from areas known to have little to no transmission regions at ADMIN1, and
at ADMIN3 in the remaining areas. Myanmar and Nepal reported all data
from ADMIN3 units. The remaining countries (Afghanistan, Bangladesh,
Georgia, India, Iran, Iraq, Lao PDR, Pakistan, Republic of Korea, Sri Lanka,
Tajikistan, Turkey and Viet Nam) collected Pv API data from ADMIN2
units. Pv API data were available from 4443 risk units in Asia.