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Table 1 Summary of age and weight of patients by sex

From: Prevalence of clinically captured and confirmed malaria among HIV seropositve clinic attendants in five hospitals in Ghana

Age group (y)

Male

Mean weight (kg) at registration (SD)

Female

Mean weight (kg) at registration (SD)

 

n (%)

 

n (%)

 

<21

12 (5.4)

26.7 (19.4)

8 (1.4)

50.6 (9.4)

21-40

90 (40.5)

54.3 (8.8)

404 (72.4)

51.5 (9.8)

41-60

114 (51.4)

54.8 (10.2)

135 (24.2)

49.8 (10.6)

61-80

6 (2.7)

51.1 (8.7)

11 (2.0)

48.3 (8.7)

Total (N = 780)

222 (28.5)

53.0 (12.0)

558 (71.5)

51.0 (10.0)

  1. Records not available for both initial weight and age: 153/933.