Table 3 Comparison of proportion of Hb genotypes between P. falciprum positive and negative infection by Microscopy

HbAA

229/290 (78.96%)

170/214 (79.43%)

0.47% (-6.84–7.49%)

0.016

0.897

HbAC

17/290 (5.86%)

17/214 (7.94%)

2.08% (-2.35–6.99%)

0.845

0.358

HbAS

34/290 (11.72%)

23/214 (10.75%)

0.97% (-4.86–6.43%)

0.115

0.734

HbACF

3/290 (1.03%)

1.03% (-0.86–2.99%)

2.213

0.137

HbAF

3/290 (1.03%)

1/214 (0.47%)

0.56% (-1.68–2.55%)

0.49

0.484

HbCC

1/290 (0.34%)

2/214 (0.93%)

0.59% (-1.13–3.01%)

0.729

0.393

HbSC

2/290 (0.69%)

1/214 (0.47%)

0.22% (-1.97–2.05%)

0. 1

0.752

HbSS

1/290 (0.34%)

0.34% (-1.45–1.92%)

0.728

0.394