| Malaria patients N = 76 | Non-malaria patients N = 67 | Villages N = 71 |
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Age (years) | |||
 Mean ± SD | 2.5 ± 1.2 | 1.7 ± 1.2 | 3.8 ± 2.7 |
 Min/max | 0.2/5.2 | 0.1/5.0 | 1.0/16.2 |
Gender (n) | |||
 Male | 54.7 % (41) | 71.2 % (47) | 53.1 % (43) |
 Female | 45.3 % (35) | 28.8 % (20) | 46.3 % (38) |