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Survey Demographics
Age, sex, elevation & school type · All 26 regions · 87,468 pupils
Total pupils tested
87,468
SAC · 26 regions
Schools surveyed
~1,040
184 councils
Mean age
10.4 yrs
School-age children
Households visited
8,747
Under-5: 6,218
Sex distribution of surveyed pupils
mRDT confirmed · All 26 regions
48.2%
Male
51.8%
Female
Age distribution of surveyed pupils
% of total SAC tested
Malaria prevalence by elevation
Higher altitude = lower transmission risk
Programme implication
Lowland regions (<500m) carry 20× the burden of highland areas. ITN and SMC distribution should prioritise these zones.
Net use last night by sex
Protective behaviour comparison
Key finding
Female pupils show slightly higher net use (85.3% vs 82.1%). Both sexes remain below target — reinforcing need for school-based ITN programmes.
Surveyed schools by type
~1,040 schools · 184 councils
Government schools74.2%
Private schools18.6%
Community schools7.2%