Table 1 Baseline characteristics of recruited subjects
Characteristic | AM-L n = 111 | AS+AQ n = 116 | p |
|---|---|---|---|
Male (n) | 59 | 60 | Â |
Female (n) | 52 | 56 | Â |
Age* (years) | 5.2 (3–9) | 6 (3.5–9.1) | 0.72 |
Weight# (Kg) | 19 (14–27.75) | 18 (15–26) | 0.66 |
Temperature# (°C) | 38.6 (37.92–39) | 38.7 (37.80–39.55) | 0.19 |
Haemoglobin* (g/dL) | 11.38 (2.21) | 11.18 (1.96) | 0.51 |
Parasitaemia# (/μL) | 51408 (14377–115979) | 60648 (20704–116496) | 0.73 |
Total WBC count # (/μL) | 8.9 (6.3–11.85) | 9.1 (6.5–12.4) | 0.95 |
Absolute neutrophil count# (/μL) | 5411 (3541–7810) | 5809 (4012–8236) | 0.59 |