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Table 1 Characteristics of children included in the survey

From: Evidence that seasonal malaria chemoprevention with SPAQ influences blood and pre-erythrocytic stage antibody responses of Plasmodium falciparum infections in Niger

Characteristic

Zinder (N = 71)

Dosso (N = 77)

Gaya (N = 81)

Age (months)

 Mean age

30.2 ± 17.5

25.4 ± 14.5

25.0 ± 15.4

Sex (%)

 M

53

50

63

 F

47

50

37

RDTs results (%)

 Positive

60.3

66.2

44.44

 Negative

39.7

33.8

55.56

  1. Zinder district (SMC since 2014), Dosso district (No SMC) and Gaya district (SMC 2016)