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Table 1 Children mean age and sex distribution across the 13 regions of Burkina Faso

From: Paracheck® rapid diagnostic test for detecting malaria infection in under five children: a population-based survey in Burkina Faso

  

Age (months)

Boy

Girl

 

Mean

±

SD

n

%

n

%

Central

32.5

±

15.3

246

50.0

246

50.0

Boucle du Mouhoun

31.3

±

14.9

384

51.1

367

48.9

Cascades

32.6

±

15.5

113

50.2

112

49.8

Central-East

32.3

±

15.3

252

51.7

235

48.3

Central-North

31.8

±

14.8

260

50.3

257

49.7

Central-West

32.9

±

15.5

252

51.7

237

48.5

Centre-South

32.4

±

15.2

141

53.2

124

46.8

East

32.7

±

15.4

362

52.6

326

47.4

Hauts Bassins

32.8

±

15.3

374

50.3

369

49.7

North

31.8

±

15.9

254

50.9

245

49.1

Central Plateau

31.7

±

15.4

142

49.7

144

50.3

Sahel

32.0

±

15.6

262

47.8

286

52.2

South-West

31.5

±

15.0

139

51.5

131

48.5

Burkina

32.3

±

15.3

3181

50.8

3079

49.2