|
School name
|
Walukuba (n = 43)
|
Runga (n = 50)
|
Bugoigo (n = 56)
|
Biiso (n = 49)
|
Busingiro (n = 49)
|
Total (n = 247)
|
|---|
|
n (%)
|
n (%)
|
n (%)
|
n (%)
|
n (%)
|
n (%)
|
|---|
|
Prevalence
|
|
Rapid diagnostic testa
|
|
Negative
|
29 (67.4)
|
21 (42.0)
|
26 (46.4)
|
16 (32.6)
|
17 (34.6)
|
109 (44.1)
|
|
Positive
|
14 (32.5)
|
29 (58.0)
|
30 (53.5)
|
33 (67.3)
|
32 (65.3)
|
138 (55.8)
|
|
95% CI
|
[20.4–47.4]
|
[44.2–70.6]
|
[40.7–65.9]
|
[53.3–78.7]
|
[51.3–77.0]
|
[49.6–61.9]
|
|
rtPCR-based assays for DBSb
|
|
Negative
|
10 (23.2)
|
8 (16.0)
|
24 (42.8)
|
5 (10.2)
|
2 (4.0)
|
49 (19.8)
|
|
Positive
|
33 (76.7)
|
42 (84.0)
|
32 (57.1)
|
44 (89.8)
|
47 (95.9)
|
198 (80.1)
|
|
95% CI
|
[62.2–86.8]
|
[71.4–91.6]
|
[44.1–69.2]
|
[78.2–95.5]
|
[86.2–98.8]
|
[74.7–84.6]
|
|
rtPCR-based assays for EPFc
|
|
Negative
|
28 (65.1)
|
31 (62.0)
|
13 (23.2)
|
4 (8.1)
|
13 (26.5)
|
89 (36.0)
|
|
Positive
|
15 (34.8)
|
19 (38.0)
|
43 (76.7)
|
45 (91.8)
|
36 (73.4)
|
158 (63.9)
|
|
95% CI
|
[22.4–49.8]
|
[25.8–51.8]
|
[64.2–85.9]
|
[80.8–96.7]
|
[59.7–83.7]
|
[57.8–69.7]
|
|
No. of infected
|
(n = 33)
|
(n = 42)
|
(n = 32)
|
(n = 44)
|
(n = 47)
|
Total (n = 198)
|
|---|
|
Co-infection (SCH, MALd)
|
|
Negative
|
4 (12.1)
|
6 (14.2)
|
21 (65.6)
|
36 (81.8)
|
43 (91.4)
|
110 (55.5)
|
|
Positive
|
29 (87.8)
|
36 (85.7)
|
11 (34.3)
|
8 (18.1)
|
4 (8.5)
|
88 (44.5)
|
|
95% CI
|
[72.6–95.1]
|
[72.1–93.2]
|
[20.4–51.6]
|
[9.5–31.9]
|
[3.3–19.9]
|
[37.6–51.4]
|
- aMalaria by RDT (SD Bioline Malaria Ag P.f/Pan test, SD Diagnostics, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea)
- bA TaqMan-based real-time PCR assay that collectively detected all 4 Plasmodium species from DBS
- cA TaqMan-based real-time PCR assay that collectively detected all 4 Plasmodium species from EPF
- dCo-infections among schoolchildren with Plasmodium species detected by rtPCR-based assay for DBS and Schistosoma mansoni by Kato-Katz faecal microscopy
