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Table 2 Feasible factors for suffering from anaemia in the rainy season

From: Transmission of malaria and genotypic variability of Plasmodium falciparum on the Island of Annobon (Equatorial Guinea)

  

Rainy season

N

OR

95% CI

P

 

Males

46

1

-

 

Sex

Females

37

0.7

0.2–2.2

0.542

 

under 1 year

21

1

-

-

 

1 to 5 years

28

0.7

0.2–2.5

0.615

Age

*5 to 9 years

34

0.2

0.04–0.7

0.016

Sleeps under net #

No

14

1

-

-

 

Yes

66

0.9

0.2–4.1

0.888

CPR

No

33

1

-

-

 

Yes

50

1.2

0.4–3.5

0.738

  1. # Total bed net use was 80 (3 unknown cases).
  2. CPR: Crude parasite rate; OR: odds ratio; CI: Confidence interval
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