Table 1.
Demographics of 4,070 patients admitted to GHESKIO CTC October 28, 2010–July 10, 2011
| Variables | n (%) | 1st epidemic wave | Interepidemic Period | 2nd epidemic wave |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) | (%) | (%) | ||
| Age (years) | ||||
| < 5 | 531 (14) | 95 (7) | 24 (8) | 310 (12) |
| 5–19 | 1,002 (26) | 385 (28) | 50 (16) | 566 (22) |
| 20–39 | 1,564 (40) | 499 (37) | 78 (25) | 987 (39) |
| 40–59 | 616 (16) | 200 (15) | 22 (7) | 393 (16) |
| > 60 | 212 (5) | 68 (5) | 8 (3) | 136 (5) |
| Unknown | 249 (6) | 107 (8) | 13 (4) | 129 (5) |
| Total | 4,070 | 1,354 | 195 | 2,521 |
| Gender | ||||
| Male | 2,182 (54) | 713 | 117 | 1,352 |
| Female | 1,888 (46) | 641 | 78 | 1,169 |