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Table 3 Comparison of the genotype frequencies for children who did and did not experience uncomplicated malaria

From: Haptoglobin gene diversity and incidence of uncomplicated malaria among children in Iganga, Uganda

Hp genotype

Malaria episodes

Total

P-value

YES

NO

Genotype frequency (%)

 Hp 1–1

  Others

118 (50.2)

117 (49.8)

235

 

  Hp 1–1

82 (50.3)

81 (49.7)

163

0.985

 Hp 2–1

  Others

129 (50.8)

125 (49.2)

254

 

  Hp 2–1

71 (49.3)

73 (50.7)

144

0.490

 Hp 2–2

  Others

152 (49.5)

155 (50.5)

307

 

  Hp 2–2

48 (52.7)

43 (47.3)

91

0.588

  1. Others- Sum of all the other Hp genotypes