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Severity of malaria according to age of participants
| Severity of malaria | Age of patient | ||
|
5 years or less n (%) |
Over 5 years n (%) |
Total n (%) |
|
| Uncomplicated | 211 (67) | 166 (90) | 377 (75) |
| Moderate to severe | 29 (9) | 9 (5) | 38 (8) |
| Severe | 76 (24) | 9 (5) | 85 (17) |
| Total | 316 (100) | 184 (100) | 500 (100) |
