Table 2.

Characteristics of Adult Respondents in the 2013–2014 Demographic and Health Survey in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Overall and by Plasmodium ovale Infection Status

CharacteristicsTotalP. ovale Status
YesNo
n18 14914318 006
Age, y, median (IQR)28 (20–38)24 (17–37)28 (20–38)
Male8619 (47.5)94 (65.7)8525 (47.3)
P. falciparum infection5646 (31.1)88 (61.5)5558 (30.9)
Rural11 551 (63.6)113 (79.0)11 438 (63.5)
Poor6836 (37.7)61 (42.7)6775 (37.6)
LLIN use9682 (53.3)77 (53.8)9605 (53.3)
Livestock ownership8938 (49.2)95 (66.4)8843 (49.1)
Education
 No education1905 (10.5)4 (2.8)1901 (10.6)
 Primary5615 (30.9)47 (32.9)5568 (30.9)
 Secondary10 612 (58.5)92 (64.3)10 520 (58.4)
 Missing18 (0.1)0 (0)18 (0.1)
Anemia
 Moderate-severe1020 (5.6)13 (9.1)1007 (5.6)
 Mild3540 (19.5)39 (27.3)3501 (19.4)
 Not anemic13 541 (74.6)91 (63.6)13 450 (74.7)
 Missing48 (0.3)0 (0)48 (0.3)
CharacteristicsTotalP. ovale Status
YesNo
n18 14914318 006
Age, y, median (IQR)28 (20–38)24 (17–37)28 (20–38)
Male8619 (47.5)94 (65.7)8525 (47.3)
P. falciparum infection5646 (31.1)88 (61.5)5558 (30.9)
Rural11 551 (63.6)113 (79.0)11 438 (63.5)
Poor6836 (37.7)61 (42.7)6775 (37.6)
LLIN use9682 (53.3)77 (53.8)9605 (53.3)
Livestock ownership8938 (49.2)95 (66.4)8843 (49.1)
Education
 No education1905 (10.5)4 (2.8)1901 (10.6)
 Primary5615 (30.9)47 (32.9)5568 (30.9)
 Secondary10 612 (58.5)92 (64.3)10 520 (58.4)
 Missing18 (0.1)0 (0)18 (0.1)
Anemia
 Moderate-severe1020 (5.6)13 (9.1)1007 (5.6)
 Mild3540 (19.5)39 (27.3)3501 (19.4)
 Not anemic13 541 (74.6)91 (63.6)13 450 (74.7)
 Missing48 (0.3)0 (0)48 (0.3)

Data are No. (%) except where indicated.

Abbreviations: IQR, interquartile range; LLIN, long-lasting insecticidal net.

Table 2.

Characteristics of Adult Respondents in the 2013–2014 Demographic and Health Survey in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Overall and by Plasmodium ovale Infection Status

CharacteristicsTotalP. ovale Status
YesNo
n18 14914318 006
Age, y, median (IQR)28 (20–38)24 (17–37)28 (20–38)
Male8619 (47.5)94 (65.7)8525 (47.3)
P. falciparum infection5646 (31.1)88 (61.5)5558 (30.9)
Rural11 551 (63.6)113 (79.0)11 438 (63.5)
Poor6836 (37.7)61 (42.7)6775 (37.6)
LLIN use9682 (53.3)77 (53.8)9605 (53.3)
Livestock ownership8938 (49.2)95 (66.4)8843 (49.1)
Education
 No education1905 (10.5)4 (2.8)1901 (10.6)
 Primary5615 (30.9)47 (32.9)5568 (30.9)
 Secondary10 612 (58.5)92 (64.3)10 520 (58.4)
 Missing18 (0.1)0 (0)18 (0.1)
Anemia
 Moderate-severe1020 (5.6)13 (9.1)1007 (5.6)
 Mild3540 (19.5)39 (27.3)3501 (19.4)
 Not anemic13 541 (74.6)91 (63.6)13 450 (74.7)
 Missing48 (0.3)0 (0)48 (0.3)
CharacteristicsTotalP. ovale Status
YesNo
n18 14914318 006
Age, y, median (IQR)28 (20–38)24 (17–37)28 (20–38)
Male8619 (47.5)94 (65.7)8525 (47.3)
P. falciparum infection5646 (31.1)88 (61.5)5558 (30.9)
Rural11 551 (63.6)113 (79.0)11 438 (63.5)
Poor6836 (37.7)61 (42.7)6775 (37.6)
LLIN use9682 (53.3)77 (53.8)9605 (53.3)
Livestock ownership8938 (49.2)95 (66.4)8843 (49.1)
Education
 No education1905 (10.5)4 (2.8)1901 (10.6)
 Primary5615 (30.9)47 (32.9)5568 (30.9)
 Secondary10 612 (58.5)92 (64.3)10 520 (58.4)
 Missing18 (0.1)0 (0)18 (0.1)
Anemia
 Moderate-severe1020 (5.6)13 (9.1)1007 (5.6)
 Mild3540 (19.5)39 (27.3)3501 (19.4)
 Not anemic13 541 (74.6)91 (63.6)13 450 (74.7)
 Missing48 (0.3)0 (0)48 (0.3)

Data are No. (%) except where indicated.

Abbreviations: IQR, interquartile range; LLIN, long-lasting insecticidal net.

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