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Table 5 Malaria prevalence in three Bandarban subdistricts (Survey II)

From: High prevalence of asymptomatic malaria in south-eastern Bangladesh

Bandarban district

 

PCR/Microscopy

     
 

No

P. f.

P. v.

P. m.

P. o.

Mixed

Negative

Sex

       

Male

178

38/17 (21.3/9.6%)

9/3 (5.1/1.7%)

1/0 (0.6/0.0%)

1/0 (0.6/0.0%)

8/0 (4.5/0.0%)

121/158 (68.0/88.8%)

Female

258

30/8 (11.6/3.1%)

16/5 (6.2/1.9%)

4/0 (1.6/0.0%)

0/0 (0.0/0.0%)

9/1 (3.5/0.4%)

199/244 (77.1/94.6%)

Male/Age (years)

       

0-7

42

9/6 (21.4/14.3%)

4/2 (9.5/4.8%)

0/0 (0.0/0.0%)

0/0 (0.0/0.0%)

0/0 (0.0/0.0%)

29/34 (69.0/81.0%)

8-14

20

4/4 (20.0/20.0%)

1/0 (5.0/0.0%)

0/0 (0.0/0.0%)

0/0 (0.0/0.0%)

5/0 (25/0.0%)

10/16 (50.0/80.0%)

15-21

10

1/0 (10.0/0.0%)

1/0 (10.0/0.0%)

0/0 (0.0/0.0%)

0/0 (0.0/0.0%)

1/0 (10/0.0%)

7/10 (70.0/100%)

22-50

72

17/5 (23.6/6.9%)

2/1 (2.8/1.4%)

1/0 (1.4/0.0%)

0/0 (0.0/0.0%)

1/0 (1.4/0.0%)

51/66 (70.8/91.7%)

>50

34

7/2 (20.6/5.9%)

1/0 (2.9/0.0%)

0/0 (0.0/0.0%)

1/0 (2.9/0.0%)

1/0 (2.9/0.0%)

24/32 (70.6/94.1%)

Female/Age (years)

       

0-7

45

5/1 (11.1/2.2%)

1/2 (2.2/4.4%)

0/0 (0.0/0.0%)

0/0 (0.0/0.0%)

3/1 (6.7/2.2%)

36/41 (80/91.1%)

8-14

19

2/1 (10.5/5.3%)

3/0 (15.8/0.0%)

1/0 (5.3/0.0%)

0/0 (0.0/0.0%)

2/0 (10.5/0.0%)

11/18 (57.9/94.7%)

15-21

28

3/2 (10.7/7.1%)

2/0 (7.1/0.0%)

0/0 (0.0/0.0%)

0/0 (0.0/0.0%)

3/0 (10.7/0.0%)

20/26 (71.4/92.9%)

22-50

127

18/4 (14.2/3.1%)

9/3 (7.1/2.4%)

3/0 (2.4/0.0%)

0/0 (0.0/0.0%)

1/0 (0.8/0.0%)

96/120 (75.6/94.5%)

>50

39

2/0 (5.1/0.0%)

1/0 (2.6/0.0%)

0/0 (0.0/0.0%)

0/0 (0.0/0.0%)

0/0 (0.0/0.0%)

36/39 (92.3/100%)

Subdistrict

       

Bandarban Sadar

273

49/21 (17.9/7.7%)

18/7 (6.6/2.6%)

4/0 (1.5/0.0%)

1/0 (0.4/0.0%)

9/0 (3.3/0.0%)

192/245 (70.3/89.7%)

Rowangchhari

96

15/4 (15.6/4.2%)

4/0 (4.2/0.0%)

1/0 (1.0/0.0%)

0/0 (0.0/0.0%)

6/1 (6.3/1.0%)

70/91 (72.9/94.8%)

Ruma

67

4/0 (6.0/0.0%)

3/1 (4.5/1.5%)

0/0 (0.0/0.0%)

0/0 (0.0/0.0%)

2/0 (3.0/0.0%)

58/66 (86.6/98.5%)