Clinical Profile of Plasmodium vivax Malaria in Children and Study of Severity Parameters in relation to Mortality: A Tertiary Care Centre Perspective in Mumbai, India

Table 3

Age and sex distribution of total cases ().

Age; (years)		Sex		Total	value; (Chi square test)
		Female	Male
<1^*	Number	4	4	8	0.37
	%	50.0%	50.0%	100.0%
1 to 5^*	Number	8	4	12
	%	66.7%	33.3%	100.0%
6 to 12	Number	5	25	30	0.0002
	%	16.7%	83.3%	100.0%
Total	Number	17	33	50	0.023
	%	34.0%	66.0%	100.0%

<1 year and 1 year to 5 years of age groups have been combined for Chi square test.