Characteristics | Number of children | Low malaria transmission season | High malaria transmission season |
---|---|---|---|
Baseline P. falciparum | |||
Negative | 325 | 126 (43.3%) | 160 (49.2%) |
Positive | 325 | 194 (59.7%) | 165 (50.8%) |
Geometric means of parasites density/μL | 325 | 2627 | 6042 |
Incidence of malaria (95% CI) | |||
>0 | 325 | 2.4 (2.2, 2.6) | 2.9 (2.6, 3.3) |
≥2500 | 325 | 1.7 (1.5, 1.9) | 2.3 (2.0, 2.6) |
≥5000 | 325 | 1.5 (1.3, 1.7) | 2.0 (1.8, 2.3) |