Parameters | 2015 | 2017 |
---|---|---|
Health centers (symptomatics) | Community (asymptomatics) | |
Sample size | 418 | 949 |
Median age, years (IQR) | 15 (3–30) | 12 (6–23) |
Infections per age group, n (%): | ||
< 5 years | 83 (58.5) | 110 (62.1) |
5–15 years | 40 (58.8) | 310 (71.4) |
> 15 years | 52 (25) | 157 (46.4) |
Total number persons infected | 175 (41.8) | 577 (60.8) |
Plasmodium infections, n (%) | ||
P. falciparum | 173 (98.8) | 441 (76.4) |
P. malariae | 1 (0.6) | 39 (6.8) |
P. ovale | 1 (0.6) | 1 (0.2) |
Co-infections | 0 | 96 (16.6) |
Mean trophozoite density (/µl) (SD) | 34,164 (63,541) | 5964 (18,429) |
Mean gametocyte density (/µl) (SD) | 6199 (18,956) | 38.75 (97.2) |