Table 1.

Demographics of study participants at Enfranze Health Centre

	≤5 years old	>5 years old	Total
	N = 16	N = 64	N = 80
Mean age (SD)	3.61 (0.75)	23.4 (14.9)	19.4 (15.5)
Male no (%)	10 (62.5)	36 (56.3)	46 (57.5)
Mean weight kg (SD)	12.9 (1.64)	40.6 (15.6)	35 (17.9)
Mean temp °C (SD)	38.5 (0.72)	38.2 (0.5)	38.3 (0.56)
Median parasite load/μl (IQR)	7,360 (6,190–8,720)	7,675 (6,360–8,742)	7,898 (6,360–8,742)
Mean Hgb g/dl (SD)	11.6 (1.2)	12.4 (1.8)	12.3 (1.8)
Gametocyte carriage no (%)	3 (18.75%)	5 (7.8%)	8 (10%)