Table 3 Haemoglobin concentrations in g/dL in healthy children aged 6 months to 4 years from low-transmission areas in western Kenya [68], where only 0.3% (5/1697) were polymerase chain reaction (PCR) positive for P. falciparum in the community
Age (years) | 1st | 5th | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | 95th | 99th | No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
<1 | 6.1 | 7.8 | 8.1 | 9.3 | 10.5 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 12.3 | 13.0 | 37 |
1 | 5.9 | 6.5 | 7.3 | 9.2 | 10.2 | 10.9 | 11.6 | 12.1 | 13.3 | 59 |
2 | 5.8 | 7.7 | 8.7 | 9.7 | 10.5 | 11.3 | 12.7 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 73 |
3 | 6.8 | 8.4 | 9.1 | 9.9 | 11.4 | 12.15 | 12.8 | 13.2 | 14.0 | 80 |
4 | 5.3 | 9 | 9.7 | 10.9 | 12.0 | 12.7 | 13.4 | 13.6 | 14.8 | 79 |