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Table 1 Demographic profile of malaria patients at HC-UNICAMP in the period 1998-2011

From: Imported malaria in a non-endemic area: the experience of the university of Campinas hospital in the Brazilian Southeast

 

Infectious species

Variable

P. falciparum

P. vivax

Pf/Pv

 

Freq.

(%)

Freq

(%)

Freq.

(%)

N

68/224

(30)

150/224

(67)

6/224

(3)

Gender:

Male

59/67

(88)a

124/151

(82)

3/6

(50)a

Female

8/68

(12)

27/150

(18)

3/6

(50)

Age:

Mean ± SD

35

±13

40

±16

26

±18

Median [p25-p75]

35

[26-45]a

39

[28-52]a

19

[15-41]

Ethnicity:

White

45/65

(69)

117/148

(79)

5/6

(83)

Mixed

12/65

(18)

27/148

(18)

1/6

(17)

Black

8/68

(12)

4/148

(3)

0/6

(0)

  1. aP < 0,05.