Table 1.
Description of the cases and contacts participant group sample (n = 40).
| Characteristics | Total |
|---|---|
| Gender | |
| Female | 25 (63%) |
| Male | 15 (37%) |
| Age (years)a | 53 (24–80) |
| Race | |
| Indigenous | 1 (2.5%) |
| African Colombian | 1 (2.5%) |
| White-Mestizo | 38 (95%) |
| Type of health insurance | |
| Contributory (private) | 27 (67.5%) |
| Subsidized (public) | 11 (27.5%) |
| Otherb | 2 (5%) |
Mean (range).
Special, prepaid, or traditional medicine.