Table 4 Proportion of children less than 5 years old with high parasitaemia levels (> 5000 parasites/μl blood; in brackets number of high parasitaemia out of the number of children examined), observed during repeated cross-sectional surveys carried out between April 2007 and November 2008 in five study villages in central Côte d'Ivoire.
Study sites | Periods of surveys carried out | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sleeping under a LLIN | Not sleeping under a LLIN | ||
Gbohua-Angbavia | 4.0 (11/275) | 7.7 (21/274) | 0.084 |
Gbakokro-Abokro | 13.0 (13/100) | 5.2 (4/77) | 0.111 |
Tafissou-Bringakro | 5.7 (24/424) | 5.6 (19/342) | 0.953 |
N'Da Dibykro-N'Da Kouassikro | 2.9 (7/236) | 6.1 (16/264) | 0.115 |
Alluminankro-N'Kloidjo | 4.6 (10/218) | 6.7 (14/208) | 0.365 |
Total | 5.2 (65/1253) | 6.3 (74/1165) | 0.246 |