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Table 3 Incidence rate (per person-year) of confirmed clinical malaria and asymptomatic parasitaemia by age and gender

From: Longitudinal household surveillance for malaria in Rakai, Uganda

Age (years)

Confirmed clinical malaria (95 % CI)

Asymptomatic parasitaemia (95 % CI)

Male

Female

Male

Female

0.5–<5

0.43 (0.34, 0.51)

0.32 (0.23, 0.40)

1.97 (1.64, 2.29)

2.01 (1.58, 2.44)

0.38 (0.32, 0.44)

1.99 (1.72, 2.25)

05–<10

0.29 (0.23, 0.35)

0.26 (0.19, 0.33)

2.86 (2.55, 3.17)

2.56 (2.21, 2.91)

0.27 (0.23, 0.32)

2.72 (2.47, 2.97)

10–<18

0.19 (0.11, 0.27)

0.13 (0.08, 0.19)

2.70 (2.19, 3.20)

2.43 (1.95, 2.90)

0.16 (0.12, 0.21)

2.55 (2.20, 2.90)

18+

0.17 (0.07, 0.28)

0.08 (0.05, 0.11)

1.22 (0.92, 1.52)

0.81 (0.70, 0.93)

0.09 (0.06, 0.12)

0.86 (0.75, 0.96)

Total

0.31 (0.27, 0.35)

0.18 (0.15, 0.21)

2.40 (2.19, 2.61)

1.70 (1.54, 1.85)

0.23 (0.21, 0.26)

1.99 (1.86, 2.11)

  1. CI confidence interval