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Table 3 Comparison of results based on self-reported data and urine assays with blood assays

From: Self-reported data: a major tool to assess compliance with anti-malarial combination therapy among children in Senegal

  

SP assays in blood

  

Positive

Negative

Total

Self-reported data/SP intake

Positive

122 (87.8%)

7 (5%)

129 (92.8%)

 

Negative

7 (5%)

3 (2.2%)

10 (7.2%)

 

Total

129 (92.8%)

10 (7.2%)

139 (100%)

SP assays in urine

Positive

117 (84.2%)

0

117 (84.2%)

 

Negative

12 (8.6%)

10 (7.2%)

22 (15.8%)

 

Total

129 (92.8%)

10 (7.2%)

139 (100%)

  

AQ assays in blood

  

Positive

Negative

Total

Self-reported data/AQ intake

Positive

98 (70.5%)

38 (27.3%)

136 (97.8%)

 

Negative

0

3 (2.2%)

3 (2.2%)

 

Total

98 (70.5%)

41 (29.5%)

139 (100%)