Table 1. Characteristics of subject registered in the studied areas.
| Characteristics | Huong Hoa | Krong Pa | Thuan Bac | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General population | Malaria patients | General population | Malaria patients | Malaria patients | |
| Number of samples | 763 | 84 | 200 | 29 | 20 |
| Female | 41% | 38% | 57% | 17.2% | 60% |
| Male | 59% | 62% | 43% | 82.8% | 40% |
| Ethnicity (%) |
Vân Kiều (93.4%) Pa Cô (4.8%) Kihn (1.8%) |
Vân Kiều (100%) |
Jarai (97%) Xa Deng (3%) |
Jarai (100%) |
Ra Glai (100%) |
| Age range N (%) | |||||
| ≤5 yr | 63 (8.2%) | 4 (4.8%) | 8 (4.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6–10 yr | 110 (14.4%) | 14 (16.7%) | 27 (13.5%) | 1 (3.4%) | 2 (10.0%) |
| 11–15 yr | 112 (14.7%) | 20 (23.8%) | 27 (13.5%) | 2 (6.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16–20 yr | 84 (11.0%) | 13 (15.5%) | 12 (6.0%) | 3 (10.3%) | 2 (10.0%) |
| >20 yr | 394 (51.6%) | 33 (39.3%) | 126 (63%) | 23 (79.3%) | 16 (80.0%) |