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Table 2 Demographic and clinical characteristics of study participants (n = 93)

From: Genetic diversity and complexity of Plasmodium falciparum infections in the microenvironment among siblings of the same household in North-Central Nigeria

Characteristic

Value

Mean age (years)

6.8 (± 4.8)*

Gender ratio (male/female)

1.45 (55/38)

Mean axillary temperature (oC)

37.8 (± 0.84)*

Mean haematocrit (%)

28 (± 6.8)*

Geometric mean parasite density (μl)

21,418 (95% CI: 16,000–27,500)

  1. * ± Standard deviation in parentheses
  2. CI Confidence Interval