Table 2.
Characteristics and results of apparently healthy individuals (non-VL cases). IQR, interquartile range; UP, Uttar Pradesh; Panndit K.N., Panndit Kapurwa Nagar; CE, currently endemic cluster; PE, previously endemic cluster; NE, non-endemic cluster.
| Participant Characteristics (n = 15,422) | Results | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State | Cluster | Median Age (y) (IQR) |
Males (n (%)) |
rK39 RDT Available (n) |
rK39 RDT Positive (n (%)) |
|
| CE | Bihar | Rampur Jagdish | 18 (10–38) | 1220 (44%) | 2772 | 6 (0.22%) |
| Bihar | Bishambarpur | 24 (12–24) | 1281 (46%) | 2756 | 17 (0.62%) | |
| PE | Bihar | Jhakara Sekh | 20 (10–39) | 1152 (48%) | 2417 | 2 (0.08%) |
| Bihar | Fanda | 22 (11–40) | 1384 (47%) | 2944 | 12 (0.41%) | |
| UP | Panndit K.N. | 22 (12–37) | 311 (46%) | 679 | 2 (0.29%) | |
| NE | Bihar | Panapur Kasba | 28 (14–48) | 385 (49%) | 787 | 0 (0.00%) |
| UP | Dangari Sarai | 25 (15–42) | 1485 (48%) | 3067 | 0 (0.00%) | |
| Overall | 23 (12–40) | 7219 (47%) | 15,422 | 39 (0.25%) | ||