Characteristics

SARS-CoV-2β only

(N = 1216)

Malaria Positive only (N = 574)

Co-Infection

(N = 49)

Not infected with either (N = 2048)

n

%α

N

%

n

%

n

%

Residence

Urban

234

11.2

36

1.7

5

0.2

416

19.8

Rural

982

46.9

538

25.7

44

2.1

1632

77.8

Gender

Males

759

36.3

367

17.5

32

1.5

1278

60.9

Females

457

21.9

207

9.9

17

0.8

770

Age groups**

Children

342

16.4

171

8.2

9

0.4

563

26.9

Adolescents and young adults

228

10.9

114

5.4

12

0.6

417

19.9

Adults

601

28.7

263

12.6

24

1.1

997

47.5

Senior adults

45

2.2

26

2.2

4

0.2

71

3.4

Wealth quintile

Lowest

255

12.2

123

5.9

16

0.8

416

19.9

Second

242

11.6

101

4.8

13

0.6

403

19.2

Middle

246

11.8

101

4.8

3

0.1

414

19.8

Fourth

254

12.2

111

5.3

12

0.6

430

20.5

Highest

219

10.5

138

6.5

5

0.2

384

18.3

Comorbidities/Pre-existent conditions

Currently Pregnant

11

0.6

8

0.3

4

0.2

17

0.9

Diabetes

16

0.8

9

0.4

0

0.0

27

1.3

Hypertension

21

1.0

12

0.6

0

0.0

44

0.2

Heart disease

1

0.001

0

0.0

0

0.0

2

0.1

Asthma

3

0.01

1

0.01

0

0.0

5

0.2

Tuberculosis

1

0.001

0

0.0

0

0.0

1

0.1

Chronic kidney disease

0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

Emphysema/Chronic bronchitis/COPD

0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

HIV

0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

Sickle cell disease

30

1.4

15

0.7

0

0.0

69

3.2

Cancer

95

4.5

47

2.2

0

0.0

132

6.4

Others

16

0.8

7

0.3

27

12.9

0

0.0

No reported comorbidity

1 co-morbidity

2 or more comorbidities

Symptomatology*

Symptomatic

1032

49.3

488

23.3

0

0.0

87

4.2

Asymptomatic

46

2.2

19

0.9

47

2.2

1699

81.0