Table 2.
The differences between demographic categories (sex and nationality) based on the mean values of the total number of reported viral infections between 2018 and 2021 in Saudi Arabia
| Viral infectious disease | Reported sex | Reported nationality | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male (mean) | Female (mean) | P value | Saudi (mean) | Non-Saudi (mean) | P value | |
| Hepatitis A | 107.25 | 68.25 | 0.34 | 110 | 64.5 | 0.27 |
| Hepatitis B | 3554 | 2246.25 | 0.06 | 4405 | 1346.75 | 0.00 |
| Hepatitis C | 1543.75 | 1091.25 | 0.20 | 1850.75 | 757 | 0.02 |
| Hepatitis D | 2.5 | 2.25 | 0.90 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 0.27 |
| Hepatitis E | 4.5 | 1.75 | 0.18 | 3 | 3.25 | 0.87 |
| Dengue fever | 1992.75 | 422.5 | 0.07 | 738.25 | 1662.25 | 0.19 |
| Dengue hemorrhagic fever | 264.75 | 66 | 0.13 | 117.25 | 210 | 0.42 |
| Alkhumra fever | 0.5 | 0 | 0.18 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 1.00 |
| Chikungunya fever | 0.5 | 0.25 | 0.68 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 0.67 |
| West Nile virus | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.39 | 0.25 | 0.00 | 0.39 |
| Severe acute respiratory Syndrome | 0.25 | 0.25 | 1.00 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 1.00 |
| Middle east respiratory syndrome | 92.5 | 28.25 | 0.14 | 94.25 | 26.25 | 0.12 |
| Influenza (seasonal) | 2364.75 | 2269.5 | 0.95 | 3194.75 | 1396.5 | 0.28 |
| Influenza like illness | 180.25 | 175.75 | 0.98 | 236 | 91.75 | 0.43 |
| Chickenpox | 1688.25 | 941.5 | 0.26 | 1770 | 817 | 0.20 |
| Measles | 244 | 236 | 0.96 | 380.5 | 99 | 0.28 |
| Mumps | 85.5 | 63 | 0.06 | 115.25 | 31.5 | 0.00 |
| Rubella | 11.25 | 13.5 | 0.66 | 20.25 | 3.75 | 0.07 |
| Congenital rubella syndrome | 0.00 | 1 | 0.18 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.18 |
| Hand, foot and mouth diseases | 103.25 | 82.25 | 0.69 | 137 | 47.75 | 0.14 |
| Rabies | 1.25 | 0.5 | 0.49 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.58 |
| Acute flaccid paralysis | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.00 | 0.75 | 0.25 | 0.39 |
| Acute poliomyelitis | 0 | 0.25 | 0.39 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.39 |
| Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease | 1 | 0.5 | 0.55 | 1.25 | 0.25 | 0.21 |
Bolded values statistically significant (P ≤ 0.05)