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Table 2 Severity of malaria according to age of participants

From: Self-reported use of anti-malarial drugs and health facility management of malaria in Ghana

Severity of malaria

Age of patient

 
 

5 years or less

n (%)

Over 5 years

n (%)

Total

n (%)

Uncomplicated

211 (67)

166 (90)

377 (75)

Moderate to severe

29 (9)

9 (5)

38 (8)

Severe

76 (24)

9 (5)

85 (17)

Total

316 (100)

184 (100)

500 (100)