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Characteristics
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Districts (n = 773)
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Total (n = 773)
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District 1 (n = 573)
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District 2 (n = 200)
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Season,%(n)
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Rainy
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51.0 (292)
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44.0 (88)
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49.2 (380)
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Dry
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49.0 (281)
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56.0 (112)
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50.8 (393)
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Age, years, median (Max–Min)
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15 (1–88)
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16 (2–81)
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15 (1–88)
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Age groups, years,% (n)
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1–4
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10.1 (58)
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8.0 (16)
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9.6 (74)
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5–9
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22 (126)
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18.5 (37)
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21.1 (163)
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10–14
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17.8 (102)
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18.5 (37)
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18.0 (139)
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15–19
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8.6 (49)
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9.5 (19)
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8.8 (68)
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≥ 20
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41.5 (238)
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45.5 (91)
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42.5 (329)
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Gender, % (n)
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Female
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54.5 (312)
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59.5 (119)
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55.8 (431)
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Male
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45,5 (261)
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40,5 (81)
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44.2 (342)
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Fever, % (n)
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Yes (≥ 37.5 °C)
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6.3 (36)
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3 (6)
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5.4 (42)
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No (< 37.5 °C)
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93.7 (537)
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97 (194)
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94.6 (731)
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Geometric mean (95% CI) of parasitemia (parasite/µl)a
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Afebrile cases
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276.8 (205.4—373.1)
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161.5 (84.4—309.2)
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Febrile cases
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443.1 (134.5—1460)
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78.2 (5027—1.215e + 006)
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Hemoglobin, g/dl, % (n)
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< 7
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1.2 (7)
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1.0 (2)
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1.2 (9)
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7–10
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10.7 (61)
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5.5 (11)
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9.3 (72)
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> 10
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88.1 (505)
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93.5 (187)
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89.5 (692)
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Bed net use, % (n)
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Yes
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97.4 (558)
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97.5 (195)
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97.4 (753)
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No
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2.6 (15)
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2.5 (5)
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2.6 (20)
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- The table shows the general characteristics of the participants in the two study areas: Goma Tsé-Tsé District (District 1; 573 participants) and Madibou District (District 2; 200 participants)
- CI Confidence interval, Max–Min maximum-minimum, n number of participants,
- aFebrile: participants with a temperature ≥ 37.5 °C. Afebrile: participants with a temperature < 37.5 °C
