| MenWomen |
296 (39.8%)448 (60.2%) |
10 (45.45%)12 (54.5%) |
Not statistically significant (NS) |
| Age; years (SD) |
36.43 (12.2) |
39.86 (9.88) |
NS |
| Journeys to country of origin in last 12 months |
Yes 303 (40.7%)No 441 (59.3%) |
Yes 6 (27.27%)No 16 (72.73%) |
NS |
| Had lived in rural areas |
Yes 248 (33.3%)No 496 (66.7%) |
Yes 17 (77.22%)No 5 (22.73%) |
p<0.001 |
| Had lived in adobe houses |
Yes 166 (22.3%)No 578 (77.7%)Don't
know — |
Yes 17 (77.3%)No 4 (18.2%)Don't know
1(4.5%) |
p<0.0001 |
| Had received transfusion in country of origin |
Yes 53 (7.1%)No 691 (92.9%) |
Yes 3 (13.64%)No 19 (86.36%) |
NS |
| Had heard of CD in country of origin |
Yes 317 (42.6%)No 427 (57.4%) |
Yes 22 (100%)No 0 (0%) |
p<0.0001 |
| Knew someone with CD |
Yes 89 (12%)No 655 (88%) |
Yes 18 (81.81%)No 4 (18.19%) |
p<0.0001 |
