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Table 3 Characteristics of 720 febrile patients seen by VHVs in 6 Lao provinces in January February 2007

From: An assessment of early diagnosis and treatment of malaria by village health volunteers in the Lao PDR

 

Patients

n = 720 (%)

Sex ratio (F/M)

1.01

Mean age (years)

21.41

Below < 15 years

151 (20.97)

RDT positive

31 (4.3)

-< 5 years

6 (19.35)

-5-15 years

17 (54.83)

-> 15 years

8 (25.8)