TABLE I.
Female |
Male |
Total |
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Age (yr) | N | Positive | % | N | Positive | % | N | Positive | % | SD (%)* | |
Bamako (urban) | <15 | 113 | 31 | 27.4 | 113 | 31 | 27.4 | 8.3 | |||
Neonate† | 35 | 11 | 31.4 | 79 | 20 | 25.3 | 114 | 31 | 27.2 | 8.4 | |
Kolle (rural) | 0.5–1 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
1–4 | 58 | 1 | 1.7 | 66 | 0 | 0.0 | 124 | 1 | 0.8 | 1.4 | |
5–9 | 128 | 3 | 2.3 | 91 | 3 | 3.3 | 219 | 6 | 2.7 | 5.7 | |
10–14 | 63 | 6 | 9.5 | 61 | 8 | 13.1 | 124 | 14 | 11.3 | 5.7 | |
≥15 | 41 | 10 | 24.4 | 15 | 5 | 33.3 | 56 | 15 | 26.8 | 5.8 |
Two SDs from the mean, based on observed sample size (N) and seropositivity (S): 2 ⨉ 3 (S [1 – S]/N)0.5.
All seropositive neonate samples were from seropositive mothers.