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. 2018 Mar 20;17:120. doi: 10.1186/s12936-018-2271-z

Table 2.

G6PD deficiency status amongst males and females participants per primary health care clinic according to the CareStart™ G6PD RDT

CareStart™ G6PDd RDT classificationa Males (n, %) Females (n, %)
Deficient (10, 18%) Normal (45, 82%) Deficient (23, 12%)b Normal (170, 88%)c
Primary health care clinicsa
Folovhodwe 2 (4%) 8 (14%) 7 (4%) 36 (19%)
Madimbo 1 (2%) 5 (9%) 1 (0.5%) 50 (26%)
Manenzhe 1 (2%) 8 (14%) 5 (3%) 33 (17%)
Masisi 2 (4%) 9 (16%) 3 (1%) 22 (11%)
Mulala 2 (4%) 5 (9%) 5 (3%) 6 (3%)
Tshipise 2 (4%) 10 (18%) 2 (1%) 23 (12%)

aNo of participants and (%) indicated

bFrom the deficient females by CareStart™ G6PD RDT test, 2 were homozygous, 7 heterozygous and 14 normal

cFrom the 170 normal females, 25 were heterozygous and 145 normal