Table 2. Demographic characteristics of the admitted child with dengue.
Note: Data was presented as mean±SD for continuous variables and number with percent in the parenthesis for categorical variables. The chi-square test with Yates' continuity correction was applied to estimate the p-value.
kg: kilogram
*Others: asthma, heart diseases, nephrotic syndrome, thalassemia minor, hypothyroidism, cholelithiasis, and anxiety disorder.
| Variables | Overall (n=135) | Boys (n=86) | Girls (n=49) | p-value | |
| Age, in month | 88.0±57.0 | 91.6±6.55 | 81.7±7.09 | 0.334 | |
| SES condition | Upper class | 34 (25.2%) | 21 (24.4%) | 13 (26.5%) | 0.817 |
| Upper middle class | 41 (30.4%) | 28 (32.6%) | 13 (16.5%) | ||
| Lower middle class | 56 (41.5%) | 35 (40.7%) | 21 (42.8%) | ||
| Lower class | 4 (2.9%) | 2 (2.3%) | 2 (4%) | ||
| Child weight, kg | 27.1±17.2 | 28.9±19.0 | 24.0±13.2 | 0.113 | |
| Comorbidities | Obesity | 14 (10.4%) | 10 (11.6%) | 4 (8.16%) | 0.627 |
| Overweight | 11 (8.15%) | 5 (5.81%) | 6 (12.2%) | ||
| Underweight | 9 (6.67%) | 5 (5.81%) | 4 (8.16%) | ||
| Others* | 8 (5.92%) | 5 (5.81%) | 3 (6.10%) | ||