Prevalence, trends and associated factors of malaria in the Shai-Osudoku District Hospital, Ghana.

Factors found to influence malaria infection in the Shai-Osudoku District Hospital include participant's age, sex, residential status, religious affiliation occupation and marital status. The findings of this study showed that malaria remains a serious public health problem in the Shai Osudoku District Hospital. The information obtained from this study can guide the implementation of malaria prevention, control and elimination strategies in Ghana.