Table 4. Changes in haemoglobin (from day 0) in RDT negative (non-malaria) and RDT positive (malaria) on scheduled follow up days.

Day of visit	Direction of change	RDT negative (non-malaria)*	RDT positive (malaria)*
Day 1	Decrease	79 (46.8%)	157 (72.4%)
	Same or increase	90	60
Day 7	Decrease	79 (46.5%)	121 (56.5%)
	Same or increase	91	93
Day 14	Decrease	76 (45.2%)	76 (35.7%)
	Same or increase	92	137
Day 28	Decrease	73 (44.8%)	50 (23.5%)
	Same or increase	90	163

^*Column percentages