|
Variables
|
Number of positive samples by Laboratory test
|
|---|
|
qPCR
|
Microscopy
|
PfHRP2 RDT
|
|---|
|
No (%)
|
No (%)
|
No (%)
|
|---|
|
Sex
|
|
Male
|
96 (44.0)
|
62 (64.6)
|
66 (68.8)
|
|
Female
|
122 (56%)
|
69 (56.6)
|
66 (54.1)
|
|
P-value*٭
| |
P = 0.230
|
P = 0.028
|
|
Age groups
|
|
5–14
|
56 (25.7)
|
42 (75.0)
|
43 (76.8)
|
|
15–24
|
81 (37.2)
|
50 (61.7)
|
47 (58.0)
|
|
25–34
|
47 (21.6)
|
23 (48.9)
|
23 (48.9)
|
|
35–44
|
19 (8.7)
|
9 (47.4)
|
11 (57.9)
|
|
45–57
|
15 (6.9)
|
7 (46.7)
|
8 (53.3)
|
|
P value
| |
P = 0.038
|
P = 0.051
|
|
Study site
|
|
Sherkole
|
94 (43.1)
|
63 (67.0)
|
63 (67.0)
|
|
Bambasi
|
66 (30.3)
|
43 (65.2)
|
46 (69.7)
|
|
Kurmuk
|
42 (19.3)
|
20 (47.6)
|
19 (45.2)
|
|
Assosa
|
16 (2.8)
|
5 (31.3)
|
4 (25.0)
|
|
P value
| |
P = 0.013
|
P = 0.001
|
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No Number, % percent, Pf Pos P. falciparum Positive
- *٭Statistically significant at p-value less than 0.05
