Table 1: Frequency of age groups and malaria microscopy and RDT results.
Age Groups (years) |
Frequency (%) |
RDT (%) |
Microscopy (%) |
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Positive |
Negative |
Positive |
Negative |
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15-25 |
256 (88.6) |
89 (34.8) |
167 (65.2) |
85 (33.2) |
171 (66.8) |
26-36 |
17 (5.9) |
6 (35.3) |
11 (64.7) |
9 (52.9) |
8 (47.1) |
36-45 |
9 (3.1) |
4 (44.4) |
5 (55.6) |
2 (22.2) |
7 (77.8) |
46-50 |
7 (2.4) |
3 (42.9) |
4 (57.1) |
2 (28.6) |
5 (71.4) |
Total |
289 |
102 (35.3) |
187 (64.7) |
98 (33.9) |
191 (66.1) |