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Table 1 Demographics of study population (n = 108)

From: No asymptomatic malaria parasitaemia found among 108 young children at one health facility in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Variable

N or Value (% or range)

• Gender–female

63 (58.3)

• Age in months, median

4.6 (0.5-38.0)

• Weight in kg, mean

7.9 (3.5-15.4)

• Mosquito net used

105 (97.2)

• Mother with no or only primary school education

85 (78.7)

• Travel outside Dar es Salaam within the previous four weeks

14 (13.0)

• Used antibiotics within the previous four weeks

15 (14.0)

• Place of residence Dar es Salaam

103 (96.3)