Characteristic | Result |
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Number of children enrolled | 1223 |
Median age at baseline in months (IQR) | 32 (20,45) |
Number of children who completed 8Â months of follow-up, n (%) | 1082 (89) |
Total person-years at risk over study period | 640 |
Female, n (%) | 598 (49) |
Plasmodium infection at baseline by polymerase chain reaction, n/N (%) | 300/1222 (25) |
Median inverse distance-weighted malaria prevalence < 1 km at baseline (IQR) | 24% (14%, 33%) |
Median altitude of household, m (IQR) | 497 (486, 520) |
Anemic at baseline (haemoglobin < 11 g/dl), n/N (%) | 546/1212 (45) |
Stunting at baseline, n/N (%) | 468/1174 (40) |
Wasting at baseline, n/N (%) | 180/1217 (15) |
Caregiver completed primary school, n/N (%) | 258/1217 (21) |
ITN used at baseline, n/N (%) | 1186/1216 (98) |
ITN holes at baseline, n/N (%) | |
 ≥1 hole of any size | 415/1183 (35) |
 ≥1 hole between fist and head-sized | 168/1175 (14) |
 ≥1 hole head-sized or larger | 32/1176 (3) |
Median number of ITNs within 300Â m at baselinea (IQR) | 35 (22,79)Â |
Total malaria infections over the study periodb | 825 |
Median malaria infections per person-year (IQR) | 0 (0, 1.8)Â |