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. 2012 Mar 1;4(2):103–109. doi: 10.5539/gjhs.v4n2p103

Table 2. Malaria Parasite Density in relation to age in children

Age (months) Frequency of patients in density classes
<1000 1000-5000 >5000 Positive Freq % NegativeFreq % Total Freq %
6-11 19 3 0 22 13.01 20 3.82 42 6.07
12-60 116 7 6 129 76.33 342 65.39 471 68.06
61-96 18 0 0 18 10.65 161 30.78 179 25.87
Total 153 10 6 169 100 523 100 692 100

χ2 = 7.34 df=2 P<0.05