Table 1 Demographic and RDT characteristics of enrolled patients: Tanzania 2021.
Region | Provided RDT and DBS (n, % of all) | Median age (years, IQR) | Female (n, %) | RDT positive (n, %) | RDT Discordant* (n, % of RDT positives) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kagera | 619 (7.9) | 6 (2–17) | 326 (52.7) | 378 (61.1) | 15 (4.0) |
Dar es Salaam | 591 (7.5) | 21 (5–29) | 303 (51.3) | 373 (63.1) | 4 (1.1) |
Dodoma | 694 (8.8) | 13 (3–30) | 368 (53.0) | 379 (54.6) | 8 (2.1) |
Kiimanjaro | 2484 (31.6) | 21 (6–39) | 1449 (58.3) | 381 (15.3) | 10 (2.6) |
Tabora | 532 (6.8) | 3 (2–11) | 287 (53.9) | 379 (71.2) | 7 (1.8) |
Songwe | 594 (7.6) | 12 (3–26) | 337 (56.7) | 378 (63.6) | 14 (3.7) |
Njombe | 605 (7.7) | 17 (7–30) | 348 (57.5) | 381 (63) | 10 (2.6) |
Mtwara | 598 (7.6) | 5 (3–20) | 348 (58.2) | 389 (65.1) | 3 (0.8) |
Manyara | 574 (7.3) | 18 (6–29) | 268 (46.7) | 376 (65.5) | 9 (2.4) |
Mara | 572 (7.3) | 8 (3–21) | 318 (55.6) | 373 (65.2) | 15 (4.0) |
Total | 7863 | 15 (3–29) | 4352 (55.3) | 3787 (48.2) | 95 (2.5) |
