Prevalence of louse- borne relapsing fever | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Characteristic | Positive | Negative | Total | p value |
No (%) | No (%) | No (%) | ||
Sex | ||||
Male | 7 (1.7) | 376 (92.4) | 383 (94.1) | *NA |
Female | 3 (0.7) | 21 (5.2) | 24 (5.9) | |
Total | 10 (2.5) | 397 (97.5) | 407 (100.0) | |
Age in years | ||||
11–20 | 5 (1.2) | 134 (32.9) | 139 (34.2) | < 0.490 |
21–30 | 2 (0.5) | 111 (27.3) | 113 (27.8) | |
31–40 | 1 (0.3) | 62 (15.2) | 64 (15.7) | |
41–50 | 1 (0.3) | 37 (9) | 38 (0.4) | |
≥ 51 | 1 (0.3) | 53 (13) | 54 (13.2) | |
Total | 10 (2.5) | 397 (97.5) | 407 (100.0) | |
Educational status | ||||
No formal | 8 (2) | 235 (57.7) | 243 (59.7) | < 0.188 |
1–8 grades | 2 (0.5) | 101 (24.8) | 103 (25.3) | |
9–12 grades | 0 | 43 (10.6) | 43 (11.8) | |
*Diploma & above | 0 | 18 (4.4) | 18 (4.4) | |
Total | 10 (2.5) | 397 (97.5) | 407 (100.0) |