Table 1 Demographic characteristics of 265 P. falciparum infected patients receiving treatment at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases between 2015 and 2018
Characteristics | Summary statisticsa |
|---|---|
Male | 83.4 (221) |
Age (years) | 35.3 ± 13.1 |
Jobs | |
Forest ranger | 1.9 (5) |
Mountain farmer | 29.1 (77) |
Forest worker | 8.7 (23) |
Healthcare worker working in the forest | 0.4 (1) |
Working in Cambodia | 6.8 (18) |
Working in Africa | 9.4 (25) |
Others* | 43.7 (116) |
Acquiring malaria before 2017 | 44.5 (118) |
Concurrent health condition and lifestyle factors | |
Blood transfusion | 0.4 (1) |
IDU | 0.8 (2) |
Pregnancy | 0.8 (2) |
Living in or travelling to malaria endemic areas 14 days prior to the onset of disease | |
Living in endemic areas | 44.9 (119) |
Travelling to endemic areas | 36.6 (97) |
Unknown | 18.5 (49) |