Table 2 |
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Plasmodium falciparum prevalence estimated from limited screening* in KDHW malaria program villages (2005–2006), by season |
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| 2005 |
2006 |
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| Season |
Dry |
Rainy** |
Dry |
Rainy** |
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| # Villages |
7 |
3 |
20 |
7 |
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| Population |
4,004 |
1,445 |
11,923 |
4,306 |
Crude OR (Finite Population 95% CI) |
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| Rapid Tests Performed |
735 |
319 |
2,246 |
624 |
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| Proportion Female |
0.90 |
0.81 |
0.98 |
0.84 |
Rainy Season |
Year (2006/2005) |
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| Prevalence |
11.6% |
15.2% |
8.3% |
12.4% |
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| 95% CI*** |
(9.4 – 13.8) |
(11.5 – 18.9) |
(7.3 – 9.4) |
(9.3 – 15.0) |
1.48 |
(1.16 – 1.88) |
0.72 |
(0.58 – 0.89) |
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*Limited program screenings targeted female heads of household **Rainy Season = June – October ***Confidence intervals adjusted for sampling without replacement within a finite population | ||||||||
Richards et al. Conflict and Health 2007 1:9 doi:10.1186/1752-1505-1-9 |
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