Table 2. The BMI centile, dengue seropositivity rates and hospitalization rates of children from 9 districts in Sri Lanka aged 10 to 18 years of age.
BMI Centile | BMI Centile of Children Aged 10–18 years N = 4782 (%) | Dengue Seropositivity Rates N = 1152 (%) | Hospitalization Rates for Dengue in Dengue Seropositive Children N (%) |
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<3rd | 1057 (22.10%) | 253 (21.96%) | 22 (8.70%) |
3rd to 15th | 939 (19.64%) | 218 (18.92%) | 25 (11.47%) |
15th to 50th | 1298 (27.14%) | 284 (24.65%) | 25 (8.80%) |
50th to 85th | 862 (18.03%) | 239 (20.75%) | 22 (9.21%) |
85th to 97th | 411 (8.59%) | 92 (22.4%) | 9 (9.78%) |
>97th | 215 (4.50%) | 66 (30.7%) | 12 (18.18%) |