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Table 3 Changes in children P. falciparum carriage rates in village No.2, No.4, No.5 and No.12

From: Rapid and effective malaria control in Cambodia through mass administration of artemisinin-piperaquine

Village No.

P. falciparum carriage rate of children (%)

2003.12

2004.07

2004.12

2005.07

2005.12

02

53.8

20.0

20.9

0*

0

04

48.3

40.9

29.7

6.7*

0

05

47.2

12.2

21.6

0*

1.9

12

30.9

11.1

26.3

6.0*

0

  1. * P < 0.01 vs the data obtained in Dec.2003 (before conducting mass treatment)