Table 1. Baseline characteristics of participants and study areas.
Baseline characteristics | n (%) | P value |
---|---|---|
Age(yrs) | ||
0–5
Urban Peri-urban Rural |
11(19.6) 16(28.6) 29(51.8) |
0.006 |
6–14
Urban Peri-urban Rural |
8(21.1) 8(21.1) 22(57.8) |
0.004 |
15+
Urban Peri-urban Rural |
185(36.7) 171(33.9) 149(29.5) |
<0.0001 |
Gender(Female) | ||
Urban
Peri-urban Rural |
161(78.9)
150(76.9) 139(65.5) |
0.070 |
ITN usage | ||
Urban
Peri-urban Rural |
66(32.3)
57(29.2) 60(30.3) |
0.7932 |
Settlement | ||
Urban
Peri-urban Rural |
203 (33.9)
195 (32.6) 200 (33.4) |
0.884 |
Malaria prevalence | ||
Urban
Peri-urban Rural |
24 (11.8)
26 (13.3) 43 (21.3) |
<0.0001 |
The results were considered significant if p ≤ 0.05