Table 1.

Epidemiological outcomes, by country

Epidemiological outcome indicator	Clinical malaria incidence (fever plus infection)	Infection incidence	Infection prevalence	Malaria case incidence by passive case detectiona
Method	Active case detection by testing cohort children who are febrile or report recent fever	Active infection detection by testing cohort children at 2 weeks intervals	Malaria indicator surveys testing a randomly selected cross-section of children in study clusters	Passive case detection using clinic registers based on confirmed cases
Benin	X	X	X	X
Cameroon	X	X	X
India	X			X
Kenya	X	X	X
Sudan	X		X

^aPassive case detection will only be used as supplementary data.