Table 2

Demographic information and malaria history of the participants from two districts

District


Kurunegala

% (n = 1521)

Anuradhapura

% (n = 1502)

Total

%


Sex

Male

43

44

43

Female

57

56

57

Age

5-12 years

7

16

12

13-18 years

13

13

13

19-55 years

80

71

76

Malaria

History of malaria

21

27

24

Malaria during last 5 years

5

6

6

Travel to malarious areas

During last month

14

34

24

During last six months

90

60

75


Rajakaruna et al. Malaria Journal 2010 9:25   doi:10.1186/1475-2875-9-25

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