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Table 2 Geometric mean parasite densities (GMPD) in the whole study cohort and in children 0 – 4 years of age by month of survey

From: Trends in multiplicity of Plasmodium falciparum infections among asymptomatic residents in the middle belt of Ghana

Months

GMPD for cohort*

95% Confidence interval

GMPD for

0 – 4 years**

95% Confidence interval

Nov/Dec

4291

3421 – 5382

5217

3981 – 6837

Jan/Feb

2508

2054 – 3062

3148

2292 – 4324

Mar/Apr

3579

2893 – 4427

5193

3719 – 7252

May/Jun

4601

3730 – 5676

6978

5109 – 9530

Jul/Aug

3617

3038 – 4307

4572

3500 – 5971

Sep/Oct

3500

2880 – 4253

4756

3332 – 6790

  1. * P values for ANOVA test = 0.001; ** P values for ANOVA test = 0.021.