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Table 3 Mean, median and 95 th percentile reference ranges of haemoglobin levels for 117 malaria-positive adult and children from Gambo (Ethiopia)

From: Haemoglobin levels for population from Gambo, a rural area of Ethiopia, and their association with anaemia and malaria

 

Subject group

 

Female (n = 40)

Male (n = 14)

Children 1-5 years (n = 40)

Children 6-12 years (n = 23)

Haemoglobin (g/dL)

  

Mean ± SD

9.3 ± 3.4

10.4 ± 2.7

6.4 ± 2.5

7.7 ± 3.2

Median

10.2

10.3

6.6

8.2

95% range

8.3-10.5

8.8-11.9

5.6-7.2

6.4-9.1