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Table 2 Number and prevalence of seropositive participants by age class

From: Age-specific malaria seroprevalence rates: a cross-sectional analysis of malaria transmission in the Ouest and Sud-Est departments of Haiti

Age class

AMA-1

MSP-1

Combined

(years)

n

No. Pos.

% Pos.

n

No. Pos.

% Pos.

N

No. Pos.

% Pos.

2 to 5

61

4

6.6

61

5

8.2

61

6

9.8

6 to 9

190

26

13.7

189

15

7.9

190

35

18.4

9 to 13

216

33

15.3

193

42

21.8

216

58

26.9

14 to 17

154

25

16.2

129

36

27.9

154

46

29.9

18 to 20

63

16

25.4

60

22

36.7

63

29

46.0

21 to 29

40

14

35.0

40

15

37.5

40

15

37.5

30 to 49

50

26

52.0

48

23

47.9

50

30

60.0

over 50

41

28

68.3

39

21

53.8

41

28

68.3

Total

815

172

21.1

759

179

23.6

815

247

30.3

  1. The number of total samples, positive results, and prevalence for each age class appear for participants with positive ELISA results toward AMA-1, MSP-1, or either AMA-1 or MSP-1 antigens.