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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the study participants

From: Evaluation of the Deki Reader™, an automated RDT reader and data management device, in a household survey setting in low malaria endemic southwestern Uganda

Characteristic

Mbarara (n = 236)

Bushenyi (n = 127)

Isingiro (n = 203)

Total (N = 566)

Male (%)

112 (47.5)

61 (48.0)

105 (51.7)

278 (49.1)

Female (%)

124 (52.5)

66 (52.0)

94 (48.3)

288 (50.9)

Age (years), mean ± SD

2.38 ± 1.24

2.33 ± 1.20

2.41 ± 1.32

2.38 ± 1.26

Rural (%)

177 (75.0)

103 (81.1)

132 (65.0)

412 (72.8)

Urban (%)

59 (25.0)

24 (18.9)

71 (35.0)

154 (27.2)