Table 1 Summary of demographic characteristics of suspected yellow fever cases in Edo State, September 2018–January 2019″
Demography and clinical characteristics of | Frequency (N = 209) Percentage (%) |
|---|---|
Sex | |
Male | 159 (76.1) |
Female | 50 (23.9) |
Age (years) | |
Age range | 70 years (1 – 71 years) |
Median age | 20 years |
Affected LGAs | |
Uhunmwode | 72 (34.4) |
Result | |
Presumptive positive | 94 (45.0) |
Confirmed | 67 (32.1) |
Male | 51 (76.1) |
Female | 16 (23.9) |
Not a casea | 142 (67.9) |
Deaths | |
Suspected | 25 (12.0) |
Presumptive | 17 (18.1) |
Confirmed (IP Dakar) | 15 |