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. 2014 Aug 6;91(2):374–383. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.13-0592

Table 2.

Symptomatic P. falciparum incidence rates among jhum cultivators, jhum cohabitants, and non-jhum cultivators

N High-transmission season Low-transmission season
No. of cases Incidence* P value No. of cases Incidence* P value
Jhum cultivators 2 90 2.22 < 0.001 6 0.19 < 0.001
Jhum cohabitants 2 94 2.41 25 0.85
Non-jhum cultivators 18 280 0.95 37 0.17
Total 24,074 464 1.23 68 0.24
*

Incidence is reported as the number of Rapid Diagnostic Test (RDT)- or blood smear-positive symptomatic P. falciparum cases per 1,000 per month.