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Prevalence of asexual parasitaemia in the community household survey. |
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| Species |
Prevalence % (n/N) |
Proportion with Fever % (n) |
Geometric Mean Parasite count per μl-1 [95% CI] |
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| Pf |
7.5% |
(290/3890) |
With Fever |
34% |
(100) |
2,409 |
[1,535–3,781] |
P < 0.001 |
| Without Fever |
66% |
(190) |
460 |
[362–583] |
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| Pv |
6.4% |
(248/3890) |
With Fever |
29% |
(73) |
1,074 |
[680–1,698] |
P < 0.001 |
| Without Fever |
71% |
(175) |
292 |
[228–374] |
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| Pm |
0.6% |
(24/3890) |
With Fever |
8% |
(2) |
577 |
P = 0.295 |
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| Without Fever |
92% |
(22) |
279 |
[190–410] |
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| Mixed |
1.9% |
(72/3890) |
With Fever |
35% |
(25) |
1,812 |
[999–3,286] |
P = 0.09 |
| Without Fever |
65% |
(47) |
971 |
[629–1,498] |
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Pf: Plasmodium falciparum; Pv: P. vivax; Pm: P. malariae; Mixed: two or more species | ||||||||
Karyana et al. Malaria Journal 2008 7:148 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-7-148 |
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