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Table 1 Patient characteristics at the time of admission for treatment of P. falciparum with artemether-lumefantrine (AL) and artesunate-amodiaquine (ASAQ), by sentinel site and by year (2005 to 2009)

From: Surveillance of the efficacy of artemether-lumefantrine and artesunate-amodiaquine for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum among children under five in Togo, 2005-2009

drug

site

district

province

year

n

male/female

mean age years (SD)

mean weight kg (SD)

mean temp °C (SD)

geometric mean parasitaemia (/ul)

AL

Dapaong

Tone

Savanes

2005

75

38/37

3.4

(1.5)

13.3

(3.5)

38.8

(0.8)

22037

(17390-27925)

AL

Dapaong

Tone

Savanes

2009

82

45/37

3.0

(1.3)

12.2

(3.1)

38.5

(0.6)

34509

(26784-44464)

AL

Kouvé

Yoto

Maritime

2005

78

43/35

2.6

(1.3)

11.7

(3.2)

38.6

(1.0)

16866

(13011-21863)

AL

Kouvé

Yoto

Maritime

2009

84

50/34

2.6

(1.2)

11.7

(2.9)

38.8

(0.9)

22043

(16877-28791)

AL

Lomé

Lomé

Maritime

2007

86

51/35

3.1

(1.4)

13.1

(3.1)

39.2

(0.9)

24058

(18724-30911)

AL

Niamtougou

Doufelgou

Kara

2005

76

42/34

3.4

(1.3)

13.8

(3.1)

38.4

(0.8)

13074

(9822-17403)

AL

Niamtougou

Doufelgou

Kara

2007

82

47/35

2.8

(1.2)

11.9

(2.7)

38.6

(1.0)

19430

(15209-24823)

AL

Sokodé

Tchaoudjo

Centrale

2007

82

48/34

2.9

(1.3)

12.3

(2.9)

38.4

(0.8)

21677

(16947-27727)

ASAQ

Dapaong

Tone

Savanes

2005

75

34/41

3.2

(1.4)

12.7

(3.1)

38.5

(0.8)

27339

(21628-34559)

ASAQ

Dapaong

Tone

Savanes

2009

81

42/39

3.1

(1.4)

12.6

(3.0)

38.6

(0.8)

36599

(28729-46624)

ASAQ

Kouvé

Yoto

Maritime

2005

78

48/30

2.3

(1.3)

11.2

(3.0)

38.7

(1.1)

16004

(11861-21596)

ASAQ

Kouvé

Yoto

Maritime

2009

85

39/46

2.3

(1.1)

11.1

(2.8)

38.9

(1.0)

21346

(16300-27954)

ASAQ

Lomé

Lomé

Maritime

2007

85

47/38

2.9

(1.3)

12.5

(2.9)

39.0

(1.0)

26065

(19569-34717)

ASAQ

Niamtougou

Doufelgou

Kara

2005

77

37/40

2.8

(1.5)

12.6

(3.9)

38.3

(0.9)

15893

(11593-21789)

ASAQ

Niamtougou

Doufelgou

Kara

2007

83

51/32

2.9

(1.2)

11.9

(2.8)

38.6

(1.0)

18118

(14330-22906)

ASAQ

Sokodé

Tchaoudjo

Centrale

2007

87

49/38

3.1

(1.2)

13.1

(3.1)

38.7

(0.9)

35226

(28287-43865)