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Baseline anaemic status, mean parasite density and gametocyte carriage of participants
| Variable | Sex | Residence | Age category | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | Male | Rural | Urban | Under 5 | 5–15 | Adult | ||
| No (%) | 38 (38%) | 62 (6%) | 96 (96%) | 4 (4%) | 18 (18%) | 61 (61%) | 21 (21%) | 100 (100%) |
| Anemia status (%) | ||||||||
| Mild | 12 | 14 | 25 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 26 |
| Moderate | 9 | 21 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 2 | 30 |
| Total | 21 | 35 | 54 | 2 | 10 | 36 | 10 | 56 |
| 6261.1 | 5702 | 5904.4 | 4760 | 6368.3 | 5863.5 | 5117 | 4423 | |
| Mean (Geo) asexual parasite(µl) | ||||||||
| Gametocyte carriage n (%) | 11 | 15 | 25 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 4 | 26 |
