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Table 1 Distributions of enrolled and studied malaria cases and controls under 5 years of age by health facilities located in either peri-urban or urban settings in Blantyre, Malawi, sampled between April 2012 and October 2015

From: Patterns and determinants of malaria risk in urban and peri-urban areas of Blantyre, Malawi

Health facility

Studied

Enrolled

Cases, N (%)

Controls, N (%)

Total, N (%)

Cases, N (%)

Control, N (%)

Peri-urban

 Mpemba

46 (25)

71 (25)

482 (15)

139 (28)

343 (13)

 Chileka

68 (36)

89 (31)

549 (17)

186 (38)

363 (14)

Sub-total

114 (61)

160 (56)

1031 (33)

325 (66)

706 (27)

Urban

 Zingwangwa

19 (10)

33 (12)

584 (19)

44 (9)

540 (20)

 Bangwe

15 (8)

24 (8)

522 (17)

33 (7)

489 (18)

 Chilomoni

18 (10)

30 (10)

466 (15)

45 (9)

421 (16)

 Ndirande

21 (11)

39 (14)

553 (18)

46 (9)

507 (19)

Sub-total

73 (39)

126 (44)

2125 (67)

168 (34)

1957 (73)

Overall total

187 (100)

286 (100)

3155 (100)

493 (100)

2663 (100)