Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Changes in Biochemical Parameters Occurring in Patients with Uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum Malaria: Data Analysis from Antimalarial Efficacy-Randomized Trials in Dakar and Kaolack Regions, Senegal

Table 3

Associated factors with anemia and thrombocytopenia at inclusion.

	Number (%)	OR (95% CI)	ORa (95% CI)	value
Anemia ()
Age group
<15 years	437 (72.35%)	1	1
≥15 years	53 (45.67%)	0.26 (0.17–0.39)	0.25 (0.16-0.38)	<10^-3
Gender
Male	208 (42.45%)	1	1
Female	282 (69.5%)	0.84 (0.59-1.18)	0.77 (0.54-1.1)	0.16
Parasitaemia
Low	75 (64%)	1	1
Moderate	163 (70.8%)	1 (0.62-1.61)	0.97 (0.59-1.59)	0.91
High	146 (67.7%)	1.1 (0.66-1.61)	1.16 (0.68-1.98)	0.57
Thrombocytopenia ()
Age group
<15 years	306 (50.6%)	1	1
≥15 years	80 (68.9%)	2.16 (1.41–3.3)	2.32 (1.5-3.6)	<10^-3
Gender
Male	208 (42.45%)	1	1
Female	228 (54.15%)	1.05 (0.78-1.42)	1.1 (0.81-1.5)	0.52
Parasitaemia
Low	39 (33.33%)	1	1
Moderate	116 (50.4%)	2.03 (1.28-3.2)	2.01 (1.26-3.2)	<10^-3
High	231 (62%)	3.27 (2.1-5.07)	3.4 (2.18-5.3)	<10^-3