Table 6.

Response and impact of a dengue case on family economies 6–9 months after hospitalization, Can Tho Province, Vietnam, 2006–2007

Responses	No.	%
Borrowed money
Yes	68	47.2
No	76	52.8
Repaid their debt (n = 68)
Repaid in full	18	26.5
Repaid some	27	39.7
No repayments	23	33.8
Economic impact
Negligible (< 5% of family income)	39	27.1
Light (< 25%)	46	31.9
Medium (> 25–50%)	52	36.1
High (> 50%)	7	4.9