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Table 1 Plasmodium falciparum samples collected from 10 sites in Pakistan, 2018–2019

From: Surveillance of genetic markers associated with Plasmodium falciparum resistance to artemisinin-based combination therapy in Pakistan, 2018–2019

Province

City

PCR-confirmed P. falciparum infection (N)

Sex (%male %female)

Median age (years [IQRa])

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Karak

10

60/40

35 [10–45]

 

Kohat

8

50/50

22 [14–28]

 

Dera Ismeel Khan

10

90/10

25 [16–30]

 

Bannu

13

85/15

25 [7–36]

 

Hangu

5

40/60

25 [20–35]

 

FR Khyber

10

80/20

8 [4–20]

 

FR DI Khan

12

83/17

13 [9–29]

Punjab

Dera Ghazi Khan

53

60/40

30 [15–40]

Sindh

Karachi

41

60/40

25 [15–37]

Baluchistan

Quetta

17

76/24

28 [21–40]

Total

 

179

68/32

25 [2–60]

  1. a IQR, interquartile range