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. 2023 Oct 24;14(9):2735. doi: 10.4081/jphia.2023.2735

Table II.

Demographic characteristics of confirmed and probable Ebola cases in Uganda as of 11th January 2023 (N=164)

Variables Alive n (%) Dead n (%) Total n (%) Case Fatality Ratio (%) χ2 P value
Age, years, mean (SD) - - 28(15.04)
Age group
   0-9 6(7) 18(23) 24(15) 75.0 0.008
   10-19 10(11) 8(10) 18(11) 44.4
   20-29 30(34) 15(19) 45(27) 33.3
   30-39 27(31) 15(21) 42(26) 38.1
   40-49 9(10) 13(17) 22(13) 59.1
   50+ 5(6) 8(10) 13(8) 61.5
Sex
   Female 31(36) 38(49) 69(42) 0.076
   Male 56(64) 39(51) 95(58)
District
   Bunyangabu 1(1) 0 (0) 1(1) 0.005*
   Jinja 0 (0) 1(1) 1(1)
   Kagadi 0 (0) 1(1) 1(1)
   Kampala 16(18) 2(3) 18(11)
   Kassanda 28(32) 23(30) 51(31)
   Kyegegwa 3(3) 1(1) 4(2)
   Masaka 0 (0) 1(1) 1(1)
   Mubende 35(40) 48(62) 83(51)
   Wakiso 4(5) 0 (0) 4(2)

*P value for Fisher's exact test; SD= standard deviation