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Table 2 Distribution of RDT result and self-reported malaria by age groups and site

From: A comparison of malaria prevalence, control and management strategies in irrigated and non-irrigated areas in eastern Kenya

Site

Age group (years)

No. screened

RDT positive

Self-reported malaria

N

n (%)

n (%)

Bura irrigation scheme

<12

33

2 (6.1)

0 (0.0)

12–17

27

2 (7.4)

1 (3.7)

≥18

111

4 (3.6)

24 (21.6)

Pastoral Ijara

<12

71

0 (0.0)

2 (2.8)

12–17

25

0 (0.0)

3 (12.0)

≥18

226

1 (0.4)

72 (31.9)