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Table 4 Percentage of patients surveyed by age group and diarrheal outbreak season at the selected study health facilities (Kasane Primary Hospital, and Plateau, Kazungula and Lesoma Clinics) in Chobe District, Botswana 2011–2012

From: Overcoming barriers in evaluating outbreaks of diarrheal disease in resource poor settings: assessment of recurrent outbreaks in Chobe District, Botswana

 

Patients presenting with diarrheal disease at study facilities

Percentage surveyed

Outbreak period

Patients <5

Patients ≥5

Total patients

Patients <5

Patients ≥5

Total patients

Dry season (2011)

153

69

222

18%

32%

23%

Wet season (2012)

75

62

137

27%

10%

19%