Table 3

Overall malaria attributable proportion of fever by age group across the study area.

Age group

Fever cases

N

Infected cases

N

Attributable Proportion

% (95% CI)


< 12 months

206

641

43.5 (25.8 – 61.2)


12 – 29 months

439

2,556

39.6 (30.3 – 48.9)


5 – < 10 years

121

901

21.5 (11.6 – 31.4)


Total

766

4,098

37.8 (32.9 – 42.7)


p-Value

< 0.001

< 0.001


Mabunda et al. Malaria Journal 2009 8:74   doi:10.1186/1475-2875-8-74

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