From: Variations in chemoprophylaxis for meningococcal disease: a retrospective case note review, analysis of routine prescribing data and questionnaire of general practitioners
Nature of contact
Number (%)
Household
442 (63)
Overnight stay in past 7 days
71 (10)
Childminding
20 (3)
Kissing (saliva exchange)
19(3)
Resuscitation
1(0)
Other contact (>8 hours)
40 (6)
Other contact (<8 hours)
104(15)
TOTAL
697(100)