Research Article
Differences in the Malariometric Indices of Asymptomatic Carriers in Three Communities in Ibadan, Nigeria
Table 2
Malariometric indices of asymptomatic carriers in three communities.
| | Indices | Three communities | | | | Urban | Periurban | Rural |
| | Mp positive | 60.4 | 53.6 | 45.5 | 18.07 | 0.000 | | Hepatomegaly (present) | 50.6 | 47.1 | 7.1 | 77.48 | 0.000 | | Splenomegaly (present) | 38.0 | 36.1 | 6.3 | 46.49 | 0.000 | | Hepatosplenomegaly (present) | 33.6 | 30.3 | 4.7 | 41.19 | 0.000 | | Anaemic % | 29.0 | 24.6 | 14.3 | 10.98 | 0.004 |
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