Table 1 Characteristics of Study Participants at Admission

Individual Characteristics

Number recruited

97

101

Sex (male percent)

57

51

Age (Mean years)

16.65

18.60

Sleeping outside (percent)

42

38

Malaria Infection Status (percent positive)

13

8

Household Characteristics

Number of Households

14

16

Possession of Mosquito Nets (percent)

24

67*

Total Mosquito density (mean)

34

9.33*

Engorged mosquito density

10.67

2.17*

Female mosquito density

18.83

5.17*

Anopheles mosquito density

7.67

1.17*

Female Anopheles mosquito density

2.67

0.17*