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Table 1. 2010/2011 national malaria control intervention and prevalence of parasitaemia household survey results

From: Spatial prediction of malaria prevalence in Papua New Guinea: a comparison of Bayesian decision network and multivariate regression modelling approaches for improved accuracy in prevalence prediction

Variable

N (%)

P. falciparum < 1600 m

276 (2.75)

P. vivax < 1600 m

206 (2.05)

Gender

 Female

5271 (52.74)

 Male

4723 (47.26)

Age (years)

 0–5

1772 (17.69)

 6–18

3111 (31.05)

 19–99

5136 (51.26)

Bed net use

 No

4660 (46.47)

 Yes

5368 (53.53)

  1. Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax prevalence determined by microscopy among 10,028 individuals surveyed in the 2010/2011 national malaria control intervention and prevalence of parasitaemia household survey