Low resistance area (R+)

High resistance area (R+++)

Variables

Case

Control

P-value

Case

Control

P-value

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

LLINs usage

Yes

11

24.4

13

27.1

0.771

24

32.0

23

31.9

0.994

No

34

75.6

35

72.9

51

68.0

49

68.1

Age group

9 - 23 mois

18

40.0

43

89.6

0.000

3

4.0

12

16.7

0.011

24 - 59 mois

27

60.0

05

10.4

72

96.0

60

83.3

LLIN Availability

Yes

42

93.3

44

91.7

0. 617

66

88.0

66

91.7

0.463

No

03

6.7

4

8.3

9

12.0

6

8.3

Use of other means of Vector Control

Yes

8

17.8

13

27.1

0.293

17

22.7

9

12.5

0.106

No

37

82.2

35

72.9

58

77.3

63

87.5

Frequency of LLINs usage

Always

23

51.1

23

47.9

0.757

34

45.3

37

51.4

0.321

Often

8

17.8

10

20.9

17

22.5

8

11.1

Rarely

4

8.9

2

4.2

5

6.7

6

8.3

Never

10

22.2

13

27.1

19

25.3

21

29.2

Parasite prevalence

18

19.4

6

6.5

0.002

21

14.3

10

6.8

0.036

Splenomegaly

13

14.0

4

4.3

0.010

15

10.2

3

4.1

0.03

Geometric mean of parasite densities

103.4

2.641

0.0014

6.405

3.907

0.325