Table 2. Predicted hazard of symptomatic malaria across follow-up periods.
1-Month aHR (95% CI) | 3-Month aHR (95% CI) | 6-Month aHR (95% CI) | 12-Month aHR (95% CI) | 29-Month aHR (95% CI) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Main exposure | |||||
No infection | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref |
Asymptomatic infection | 2.61 (2.05, 3.33) | 1.64 (1.40, 1.94) | 1.38 (1.20, 1.58) | 1.12 (1.00, 1.25) | 1.11 (1.01, 1.22) |
Age | |||||
<5 years | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref |
5 to 15 years | 1.37 (0.90, 2.08) | 1.61 (1.00, 2.61) | 1.99 (1.07, 3.71) | 2.37 (0.97, 5.77) | 2.52 (1.26, 5.01) |
>15 years | 0.56 (0.36, 0.88) | 0.74 (0.46, 1.21) | 0.83 (0.44, 1.53) | 0.88 (0.37, 2.08) | 0.97 (0.51, 1.84) |
Sex | |||||
Male | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref |
Female | 0.93 (0.70, 1.24) | 0.84 (0.61, 1.16) | 0.80 (0.53, 1.20) | 0.68 (0.38, 1.21) | 0.63 (0.40, 0.99) |
Regular bed net usage* | |||||
No | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref |
Yes | 1.00 (0.70, 1.43) | 0.81 (0.55, 1.20) | 0.70 (0.43, 1.16) | 0.59 (0.29, 1.21) | 0.52 (0.30, 0.89) |
Village | |||||
Kinesamo | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref |
Maruti | 1.08 (0.77, 1.52) | 1.11 (0.75, 1.64) | 1.14 (0.69, 1.88) | 1.13 (0.56, 2.31) | 1.09 (0.64, 1.85) |
Sitabicha | 0.72 (0.49, 1.05) | 0.80 (0.53, 1.21) | 0.76 (0.45, 1.29) | 0.73 (0.35, 1.51) | 0.70 (0.40, 1.23) |
Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; aHR, adjusted hazard ratio; Ref, reference.
*Regular bed net usage was defined as a person averaging > 5 nights a week sleeping under a bed net.
Significant estimates are bolded.