Table 1 Characteristics of study subjects
Variable | n | % |
|---|---|---|
Sex | ||
Male | 207 | 41.65 |
Female | 290 | 58.35 |
Age category | ||
<= 5 years | 55 | 11.07 |
> 5 years | 442 | 88.93 |
Sampling time | ||
Dry season | 248 | 49.9 |
Rainy season | 249 | 50.1 |
P. falciparum PCR | ||
Positive | 59 | 11.87 |
Negative | 438 | 88.13 |