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Demographic characteristics of the study participants and the status of infection.
| Demographic characteristic | Infected participants (n = 177) | Healthy uninfected controls (n = 22) |
|---|---|---|
| Median (IQR) years | 11 (10–11) | 11 (10–12) |
| Sex (no. M/no. F) | 97/80 | 8/14 |
| Median (IQR) BMI | 15.36 (14–16.59) | 15.89 (14.61–17.40) |
| Median (IQR) MUAC | 18.45 (17.4–19.5) | 18.86 (18.15–19.96) |
n, count; m, male; f, female; IQR, interquartile range; BMI, body mass index; MUAC, mid-upper arm circumference.
