From: Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum infection in asymptomatic rural Gabonese populations
Ecosystems | Villages surveyed | n | + | % | 95% IC | p value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total population | 220 | 4342 | 269 | 6.2 | 5.5- 7.0 | |
Lakeland | 24 | 439 | 11 | 2.5 | 1.3- 4.6 | |
Savannah | 22 | 450 | 18 | 4 | 2.5- 6.4 | 0.0002 |
Forest | 174 | 3453 | 240 | 7 | 6.1- 7.9 | |
Grassland forest | 62 | 918 | 100 | 10.9 | 9- 13.1 | |
Mountain forest | 22 | 399 | 14 | 3.5 | 1.9- 5.8 | |
Interior forest | 50 | 1313 | 89 | 6.8 | 5.5- 8.3 | <0.0001 |
North-eastern forest | 40 | 823 | 37 | 4.5 | 3.2- 6.2 |