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Table 3 Secondary efficacy outcomes, Uganda therapeutic efficacy monitoring 2018–2019

From: Efficacy and safety of artemether-lumefantrine and dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria and prevalence of molecular markers associated with artemisinin and partner drug resistance in Uganda

Secondary Efficacy outcome

Kwania district

Arua district

Busia district

AL

DP

AL

DP

AL

DP

Parasitemia prevalence n (%)

 Day 1

72 (69.2)

65 (68.4)

98 (99.0)

88 (91.7)

93 (91.2)

75 (79.8)

 Day 2

14 (13.5)

11 (11.6)

46 (46.5)

31 (32.3)

9 (8.8)

7 (7.5)

 Day 3

0 (0.0)

1 (1.1)

3 (3.0)

2 (2.1)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

Fever prevalence n (%)

 Day 1

2 (1.96)

4 (4.2)

6 (6.13)

9 (9.3)

5 (4.9)

2 (2.1)

 Day 2

0 (0.0)

1 (1.1)

0 (0.0)

1 (1.0)

4 (3.9)

0 (0.0)

 Day 3

0 (0.0)

1 (1.1)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

2 (2.0)

0 (0.0)

Gametocyte prevalence n (%)

 Day 1

1 (1.0)

1 (1.1)

4 (4.0)

6 (6.3)

11 (10.8)

15 (16.0)

 Day 2

0 (0.0)

1 (1.1)

4 (4.0)

6 (6.3)

5 (4.9)

13 (13.8)

 Day 3

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

3 (3.0)

6 (6.3)

3 (2.9)

12 (12.8)

 Day 4–28 (AL) or 42 (DP)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

1 (1.0)

0 (0.0)

1 (0.1)

  1. AL, artemether-lumefantrine; DP, dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine