Table 4 |
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Recurrence of infection in highland and lowland hamlets after clearing existing infections with Lap-Dap |
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| Hamlet |
Number of children becoming positive for infection |
Number of child weeks at risk |
Probability of becoming positive per week |
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| HIGHLAND |
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| M7 |
24 |
144 |
0.167 |
| M8 |
49 |
205 |
0.239 |
| M9 |
51 |
325 |
0.157 |
| M11 |
74 |
226 |
0.327 |
| Highland totals |
198 |
900 |
0.220 |
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| LOWLAND |
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| Bl |
61 |
138 |
0.442 |
| B5 |
63 |
143 |
0.441 |
| B7 |
37 |
88 |
0.420 |
| B8 |
50 |
130 |
0.385 |
| Lowland totals |
211 |
143 |
0.423 |
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Maxwell et al. Malaria Journal 2003 2:28 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-2-28 |
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