Table 1. Demographic characteristics of participants in hospital-based survey, western Kenya, 2008–2010.

Characteristic	No. (%) febrile, n = 699	No. (%) afebrile, n = 236	p value*
Age group, y			<0.001
0–1	61 (8.7)	15 (7.0)
2–5	345 (49.4)	30 (14.1)
6–17	214 (30.6)	63 (29.6)
18–44	61 (8.7)	72 (33.8)
>45	18 (2.6)	33 (15.5)
Missing	0	23
Sex			<0.001
M	352 (50.6)	73 (30.4)
F	344 (49.4)	163 (69.1)
Missing	3	0

*By χ² test.