Table 5 Percentage of children less than 5 years old examined positive after blood examination (number of positive fever cases/number of children examined), and number of children examined per village (in bold), recorded during repeated cross-sectional surveys carried out between April 2007 and November 2008 in five study villages in central Côte d'Ivoire.
Study sites | Proportions of clinical malaria cases (95% CI)† | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
April | November | |||
2007 | 2008 | 2007 | 2008 | |
Gbohua-Angbavia | 17.2 (13.8-20.5)/169 | 3.6 (0.2-7.0)/81 | 12.5 (9.8-15.4)/174 | 5.6 (2.7-8.4)/125 |
Gbakokro-Abokro | n.a | 6.3 (5.6-6.9)/108 | 3.3 (1.0-5.7)/69 | |
Tafissou-Bringakro | 18.3 (16.3-20.2)/262 | 6.3 (3.6-9.1)/166 | 10.4 (7.7-13.2)/192 | 8.3 (4.9-11.6)/146 |
N'Da Dibykro-N'Da Kouassikro | 9.8 (7.7-11.9)/143 | 4.5 (2.1-6.8)/111 | 19.4 (15.8-22.9)/129 | 8.3 (5.1-11.6)/117 |
Alluminankro-N'Kloidjo | 8.1 (6.3-10.0)/129 | 5.3 (0.2-8.2)/95 | 13.6 (10.0-17.3)/110 | 10.6 (6.6-14.7)/92 |
Overall | 14.4 (13.2-15.6)/506 | 5.1 (3.7-6.5)/453 | 12.7 (11.3-14.0)/713 | 7.5 (6.0-9.0)/549 |
April 2007 vs. April 2008: p < 0.001‡ | November 2007 vs. November 2008: p = 0.001‡ | |||