Table 2 Distribution of thick smear and OptiMal-IT malaria positive cases by study site
From: Use of a pLDH-based dipstick in the diagnostic and therapeutic follow-up of malaria patients in Mali
Study site | Thick smear n (%) | OptiMal-IT n (%) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
Faladie | 266 (78.6) | 263 (77.6) | 0.78 |
Gabriel Toure Hospital | 104 (64.4) | 104 (74) | 0.13 |
Point G Hospital | 151 (26.5) | 137 (30.7) | 0.43 |
Kolle | 78 (84.6) | 75 (81.3) | 0.58 |
District 5 medical centre | 97 (11.3) | 100 (11.9) | 0.90 |