Table 1 Demographic details of study participants
Cohort | Ewim (100) | Obom (292) | Simiw (348) | p-valuea | Pregnant women | Non-pregnant women | p-valueb | Total (740) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (yrs) | 27.0 (22.0–32.0) | 14.0 (10.0–23.0) | 14.0 (11.0–32.0) | < 0.01 | 27.00 (23.00–32.00) | 29.00 (24.00–34.00) | 0.07 | 15.0 (11.0–30.0) |
HB (g/dl) | 10.6 (9.6–11.2) | 12.2 (11.1–13.9) | 11.2 (10.3–12.5) | < 0.0001 | 10.55(9.53–11.20) | 12.45 (11.30-13.40) | < 0.0001 | 11.4 (10.5–12.8) |
Temp (oC) | 36.2 (35.9–36.5) | 36.8 (34.5–36.9) | 36.6 (32.0–38.0) | < 0.01 | 36.30 (35.90–36.58) | 36.60 (36.10–36.87) | 0.001 | 36.6 (3.2–36.9) |
PCR | ||||||||
Prevalence % (n/N) | 13.0 (13/100) | 39.3 (115/292) | 50.0 (174/348) | < 0.001 | 10.54% (13/96) | 27.63% (21/76) | 40.8 (302/740) | |
Microscopy | ||||||||
Prevalence % (n/N) | 6.0 (6/100) | 23.3 (68/292) | 22.1 (77/348) | < 0.001 | 6.25% (6/96) | 9.21% (7/76) | 20.4 (151/740) | |
UsmRDT | ||||||||
Prevalence % (n/N) | 7.0 (7/100) | 41.7 (121/290) | 39.6 (138/348) | < 0.001 | 7.29% (7/96) | 18.42% (14/76) | 31.3 (231/738) | |
mRDT | ||||||||
Prevalence %(n/N) | 7.0 (7/100) | 35.3 (103/292) | 33.9 (118/348) | < 0.001 | 7.29% (7/96) | 14.42% (11/76) | 30.8 (228/740) | |
PD (p/µl) | 4882.0 (2591.0–14,324.0)# | 280.0 (129.3–625.5) | 471.0 (139.5–2065.0) | < 0.001 | 4882.0 (2591.0–14,324.0)# | 200.0 (80.0–840.0)* | ND | 400.0 (160.0–1154.0) |