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Table 1 Number of patients with fever and positive by blood smear for Plasmodium falciparum infection at Kakuma Refugee Camp, Kenya, August, 2005 by nationality and by age group

From: Malaria in Kakuma refugee camp, Turkana, Kenya: facilitation of Anopheles arabiensis vector populations by installed water distribution and catchment systems

 

Number

Total positive

% positive (95% CI)

Nationality

   

Sudanese

235

105

44.7 (38.2 - 51.3)

Somali

27

6

22.2 (8.6 - 42.3)

Ethiopian

7

3

42.9 (9.9 - 81.6)

Other

6

3

50.0 (11.8 - 88.2)

Kenyan

47

27

57.5 (42.2 - 71.7)

Age (years)

   

0-1

67

9

13.4 (6.3- 24.0)

2-4

58

32

55.2 (41.5 - 68.3)

5-17

117

73

62.4 (53.0 - 71.2)

18+

79

30

38.0 (27.3 - 49.6)

Unknown

1

0

0