Table 1 Baseline characteristics
Characteristics | Treatment arm | p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
AL only (n = 33) | AL + primaquine day 1 (n = 37) | AL + primaquine day 3 (n = 37) | ||
Male sex (%) | 17 (51.5) | 20 (54.1) | 15 (40.5) | 0.469 |
Mean age (SD; range) | 8.5 (4.0; 3–17) | 7.9 (3.2; 3–16) | 7.5 (3.9; 3–17) | 0.365 |
Mean haemoglobin (SD; range) | 11.1 (1.2; 9–14) | 10.9 (1.6; 9.1–13.8) | 10.2 (1.2; 8.7–13.9) | 0.441 |
Mean parasitaemia density (SD; range) | 413.3 (596.0; 29–3205) | 433.7 (354.7; 28–1116) | 349 (317.4; 28–1030) | 0.424 |