Symptoms (nâ=â563) | Malaria Positive | Only HRP-II (isolated P.falciparum) | Both HRP-II and pLDH (either isolated P.falciparum or mixed malaria) | ||||||
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Prevalence ratio a | CI (95%) | p (Ï2) b | Prevalence ratio a | CI (95%) | p (Ï2) b | Prevalence ratio a | CI (95%) | p (Ï2) b | |
1. Measured Fever | 3.84 | (3.13â4.79) | <0.01 | 2.45 | (1.73â3.48) | <0.01 | 8.21 | (5.17â13.02) | <0.01 |
2. History of fever | 2.28 | (1.62â3.21) | <0.01 | 2.28 | (1.34â3.89) | 0.01 | 2.32 | (1.03â5.22) | 0.05 |
3. Fever (history or measured) | 4.05 | (3.27â5.02) | <0.01 | 2.65 | (1.90â3.69) | <0.01 | 9.02 | (5.49â14.80) | <0.01 |
4. Weakness | 0.86 | (0.52â1.43) | 0.55 | 0.90 | (0.46â1.73) | 0.74 | 0.81 | (0.39â2.15) | 0.67 |
5. Headache | 1.33 | (0.80â2.20) | 0.29 | 1.24 | (0.60â2.55) | 0.57 | 1.53 | (0.60â3.90) | 0.38 |
6. Body pain | 0.61 | (0.42â0.87) | <0.01 | 0.61 | (0.38â0.97) | 0.03 | 0.62 | (0.32â1.19) | 0.14 |
7. Dizziness | 0.42 | (0.11â1.54) | 0.13 | 0.66 | (0.18â2.43) | 0.51 | N/A | N/A | 0.17 |
8. Nausea or vomiting | 0.69 | (0.39â1.22) | 0.18 | 0.53 | (0.23â1.24) | 0.12 | 1.01 | (0.42â2.41) | 0.98 |
9. Asymptomatic | 0.57 | (0.43â0.75) | <0.01 | 0.74 | (0.52â1.05) | 0.09 | 0.30 | (0.16â0.56) | <0.01 |