Prevalence, Patterns, and Determinants of Malaria and Malnutrition in Douala, Cameroon: A Cross-Sectional Community-Based Study

Table 1

Distribution of study population.

Variables	Ndokoti; ()	Nyalla; ()	Total; ()
Gender
Female	73 (68.9)	103 (58.9)	176 (62.6)	0.12
Male	33 (31.1)	72 (41.1)	105 (37.4)
Age (years)
<5	12 (11.3)	22 (12.6)	34 (12.1)	0.76
5-19	50 (47.2)	88 (50.3)	138 (49.1)
≥20	44 (41.5)	65 (37.1)	109 (38.9)

Data are presented as frequency (percentage). Pearson’s chi-square test was used to compare percentage. Statistically significance was set at .