Table 1 Demographic and epidemiological characteristics of malaria-infected patients according to CoRE by other viral or bacterial pathogens

Age, mean (SD), years

34 (13.5)

34 (14.5)

32 (14.9)

35 (14.1)

38 (10.3)

33 (14.1)

38 (17.5)

Sex, n (%)

 Female

36 (33.9)

22 (40.0)

11 (45.8)

6 (31.6)

4 (40.0)

4 (44.4)

2 (33.3)

 Male

70 (66.1)

33 (60.0)

13 (54.2)

13 (68.4)

6 (60.0)

5 (55.6)

4 (66.7)

Municipality*, n (%)

 Heres

33 (31.1)

19 (34.5)

4 (16.7)

10 (52.6)

4 (40.0)

4 (44.4)

2 (33.3)

 Sifontes

41 (38.7)

19 (34.5)

11 (45.8)

3 (15.8)

3 (30.0)

4 (44.4)

3 (50.0)

 Angostura

13 (12.3)

5 (9.1)

3 (12.5)

1 (5.3)

1 (10.0)

–

–

 Caroni

1 (0.9)

2 (3.6)

2 (8.3)

2 (10.5)

–

–

–

 Cedeño

2 (1.9)

2 (3.6)

1 (4.2)

1 (5.3)

–

1 (11.1)

–

 El Callao

7 (6.6)

2 (3.6)

1 (4.2)

1 (5.3)

–

–

–

 Piar

–

2 (3.6)

1 (4.2)

–

1 (10.0)

–

–

 Sucre

4 (3.8)

4 (7.3)

1 (4.2)

1 (5.3)

1 (10.0)

–

1 (16.7)

 No Bolivar state

5 (4.7)

–

–

–

–

–

–

Education, n (%)

 High school

43 (40.6)

32 (58.2)

16 (66.7)

10 (52.6)

4 (40.0)

4 (44.4)

1 (16.7)

 Primary

42 (39.6)

16 (29.1)

7 (29.2)

6 (31.6)

3 (30.0)

4 (44.4)

4 (66.7)

 Professional

8 (7.5)

2 (3.6)

1 (4.2)

–

1 (10.0)

–

–

 Technical

5 (4.7)

2 (3.6)

–

2 (10.5)

1 (10.0)

–

–

 Neither

8 (7.5)

3 (5.5)

–

1 (5.3)

1 (10.0)

1 (11.1)

1 (16.7)

Occupation^†, n (%)

 Miner

43 (40.6)

17 (30.9)

9 (37.5)

2 (10.5)

6 (60.0)

3 (33.3)

1 (16.7)

 Housewife

19 (17.9)

11 (20.0)

5 (20.8)

6 (31.6)

1 (10.0)

3 (33.3)

1 (16.7)

 Merchant

10 (9.4)

2 (3.6)

2 (8.3)

1 (5.3)

–

–

–

 Student

4 (3.8)

2 (3.6)

1 (4.2)

1 (5.3)

1 (10.0)

–

–

 Farmer

5 (4.7)

5 (9.1)

1 (4.2)

3 (15.8)

1 (10.0)

–

1 (16.7)

 Other

22 (20.8)

17 (30.9)

6 (25.0)

5 (26.3)

1 (10.0)

3 (33.3)

3 (50.0)

 Unemployed

3 (2.8)

1 (1.8)

–

1 (5.3)

–

–

–