Table 1 |
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Baseline characteristics of patients included in the study at the time of enrollment in the study |
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| Characteristic |
DHA-PQP (n = 73) |
ALN (n = 73) |
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| Sex ratio male:female |
33:40 |
40:33 |
| Age (in months), median (IQR) |
60 (44) |
52 (44) |
| Body weight, mean kg (range) |
17.62 (6–37) |
17.32 (6–42) |
| Temperature, mean °C ± SD |
38.1 ± 0.99 |
37.8 ± 0.73 |
| Haemoglobin mmol/L ± SD |
6.33 ± 1.29 |
6.28 ± 1.27 |
| Parasites/μl geometric mean (range) as determined by microscopy |
12145 (1000–72640) |
13379 (1080–72000) |
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Mens et al. Malaria Journal 2008 7:237 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-7-237 |
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