Table 1. Characteristics of Malawian study population.
Age (years) | Gender | Location | RDT status | ||||
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≤5 | 106 (43.44%) | Male | 102 (41.8%) | Chikhwawa | 171 (70.1%) | + | 169 (69.3%) |
>5 to ≤12 | 28 (11.48%) | Female | 142 (58.2%) | Ndirande | 35 (14.3%) | − | 75 (30.7%) |
>12 to <30 | 47 (19.26%) | Thyolo | 38 (15.6%) | ||||
≥30 | 63 (25.82%) | ||||||
Total | 244 |