From: Risk factors for Plasmodium falciparum hyperparasitaemia in malarious children
Parameter | Total No. | No. with HP | Crude OR (95% CI) | P value | Adjusted OR (95% CI) | P value |
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Age (year) | ||||||
> 11 | 645 | 6 | 1 | 0.0001 | 1 | 0.014 |
≤ 11 | 2693 | 91 | 3.72 (1.62-8.54) | 2.85 (1.23-6.61) | ||
Duration (d) | ||||||
> 3 | 677 | 10 | 1 | 0.013 | 1 | 0.07 |
≤ 3 | 2406 | 78 | 2.23 (1.15 - 4.34) | 1.85 (0.94 - 3.63) | ||
Temp (°C) | ||||||
< 37.5 | 1474 | 25 | 1 | 0.001 | 1 | 0.005 |
≥ 37.5 | 1701 | 63 | 2.22 (1.39 - 3.56) | 2.02 (1.23 - 3.29) | ||
Year of enrolment | ||||||
during 2008 | 912 | 11 | 1 | 0.0001 | 1 | 0.001 |
After 2008 | 2426 | 86 | 3.01 (1.60 - 5.66) | 3.07 (1.57 - 5.99) |