Table 3 |
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Distributions of self-reported malaria as illness among study participants |
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| Variable |
N |
Cases |
Prevalence |
x2test: p-value |
|
|
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| Total Population |
1394 |
392 |
28.1 |
|
| Slums |
p = 0.008 |
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| Korogocho |
610 |
208 |
34.1 |
|
| Viwandani |
392 |
184 |
46.9 |
|
| Gender |
p = 0.25 |
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| Female |
654 |
174 |
26.6 |
|
| Male |
739 |
218 |
29.5 |
|
| Age group (Years) |
p < 0.001 |
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| Under 5 |
343 |
81 |
23.6 |
|
| 5–14 |
235 |
50 |
21.3 |
|
| 15–24 |
214 |
60 |
28.0 |
|
| 25–40 |
367 |
136 |
37.1 |
|
| >40 |
235 |
65 |
27.7 |
|
| Ethnicity |
p < 0.001 |
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| Kikuyu |
367 |
83 |
22.6 |
|
| Kamba |
311 |
101 |
32.5 |
|
| Luha |
199 |
63 |
31.7 |
|
| Luo |
305 |
108 |
35.4 |
|
| Other |
212 |
37 |
17.5 |
|
| Symptoms Scores |
p < 0.001 |
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| Score 0 |
413 |
24 |
5.8 |
|
| Score 1 |
139 |
15 |
10.8 |
|
| Score 2 |
291 |
101 |
34.7 |
|
| Score 3 |
290 |
125 |
43.1 |
|
| Score 4 |
168 |
76 |
45.2 |
|
| Score 5+ |
93 |
51 |
54.8 |
|
|
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Yé et al. Malaria Journal 2007 6:71 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-6-71 |
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