Table 4 Distribution and frequencies of presumptive malaria among the 237 outpatients with febrile symptoms in Nouakchott hospitals.
From: Preliminary study of malaria incidence in Nouakchott, Mauritania
Number of patients | Slides found positive | Slides found negative | |
|---|---|---|---|
Presumptive malaria (%) | 231 (97.5%) | 61 (26.4%) | 170 (73.6%) |
Other* (%) | 6 (2.5%) | 0 (0%) | 6 (100%) |
Total (%) | 237 (100%) | 61 (25.7%) | 176 (74.3%) |