Table 6 Mean Multiplicity of infection across different age groups, altitude, locality, transmission season, reported antimalarial usage and level of parasitaemia in individuals with uncomplicated malaria and asymptomatic parasitaemia

17

3.12 ± 1.54

17

1.82 ± 0.81

0.009

16

2.37 ± 1.15

28

2.04 ± 1.04

0.332

11

2.18 ± 1.17

7

2.86 ± 1.07^b

0.224

36

2.50 ± 0.94

9

1.56 ± 0.73

0.007

0.142

0.047

18

3.00 ± 1.33

11

1.82 ± 0.87

0.016

43

2.33 ± 1.11

33

1.88 ± 1.08

0.082

20

2.65 ± 1.09

17

2.35 ± 0.79

0.457

0.112

0.218

14

3.00 ± 1.18

19

2.37 ± 0.76

0.069

42

2.57 ± 1.35

38

1.87 ± 1.04

0.011

25

2.28 ± 0.74

4

1.50 ± 1.00

0.084

0.184

0.111

13

2.85 ± 1.21

17

2.29 ± 0.85

0.193

68

2.50 ± 1.17

44

1.89 ± 1.02

0.005

0.333

0.148

18

2.00 ± 0.84

3

2.33 ± 0.85

0.787

21

2.86 ± 1.28

42

2.17 ± 1.02

0.023

0.020

0.790

32

2.75 ± 1.22

47

2.06 ± 0.99

0.007

49

2.43 ± 1.14

14

1.79 ± 0.98

0.046

0.230

0.357