Table 1 T-test P-values evaluate differences in P. falciparum malaria (outcome) for each variable (exposure)
Variables | Category | Frequency, n (%) | RDT Pf cases, n (%) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex | Female | 5810 (44) | 1823 (67.2) | < 0.001 |
Male | 7363 (56) | 891(32.8) | ||
House location | Urban | 3124 (24) | 458 (16.9) | < 0.001 |
Rural | 8169 (62) | 2055 (75.7) | ||
Fever | Yes | 12,043 (91.4) | 2620 (96.5) | < 0.001 |
No | 1128 (8.6) | 93 (3.4) | ||
Headache | Yes | 10,741 (18.4) | 2535 (93.4) | < 0.001 |
No | 2430 (81.5) | 178 (6.6) | ||
Joint pain | Yes | 8371 (63.5) | 2166 (79.8) | < 0.001 |
No | 4801 (36.4) | 547 (20.2) | ||
Feeling cold | Yes | 7565 (57.4) | 1826 (67.3) | < 0.001 |
No | 5607 (42.6 | 887 (32.7) | ||
Nausea | Yes | 5933 (45) | 1522 (56) | < 0.001 |
No | 7219 (55) | 1186 (44) | ||
Poor appetite | Yes | 7647 (58) | 2022 (75) | < 0.001 |
No | 5482 (42) | 686 (25) | ||
Treatment history | Yes | 777 (6) | 272 (10) | < 0.001 |
No | 12,395 (94) | 2440 (90) | ||
Total (n) | 13,172 | 2714 (20.6%) |