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. 2022 Mar 4;21:70. doi: 10.1186/s12936-022-04097-7

Table 1.

Characteristics of the study participants from the Amhara, Afar, and Tigray regions of Ethiopia, 2015

Characteristics n (%)
Sex
 Female 1364 (51.5)
 Male 1284 (48.5)
Age in years
 < 5 1215 (45.9)
 5–14 473 (17.9)
 15–24 312 (11.8)
 ≥ 25 648 (24.5)
RDT positive (any malaria species) 37 (1.40)
pLDH band positive by RDT 18 (0.68)
HRP2 band positive by RDT 25 (0.94)
Bead assay positive (for pLDH or HRP2) 35 (1.32)
pLDH positive by bead assay 13 (0.49)
HRP2 positive by bead assay 30 (1.1)