Table 3. Reported diseases for persons seeking care two weeks prior to the survey by age group and overall, Walikale, North Kivu, DRC, June 2013.
<5 years | ≥5 years | Overall | ||||
n | % (CI95%) | n | % (CI95%) | n | % (CI95%) | |
Fever/malaria | 152 | 65.0 (57.6–72.4) | 175 | 50.6 (44.4–56.7) | 327 | 56.4 (52.2–60.5) |
Diarrhea | 63 | 26.9 (20.5–33.4) | 41 | 11.8 (8.1–15.6) | 104 | 17.9 (14.7–21.1) |
Respiratory infection | 9 | 3.8 (0.8–6.8) | 14 | 4.0 (2.4–5.7) | 23 | 4.0 (2.4–5.5) |
Accident | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1.4 (0.2–2.7) | 5 | 0.9 (0.1–1.6) |
Pregnancy related | na | na | 44 | 12.7 (8.4–17.1) | 44 | 7.6 (5.2–10.0) |
Childbirth related | na | na | 1 | 0.3 (−0.3–0.9) | 1 | 0.2 (−0.2–0.5) |
Others | 10 | 4.3 (1.4–7.2) | 66 | 19.1 (13.3–24.9) | 76 | 13.1 (9.0–17.2) |
TOTAL | 234 | 40.3 (36.4–44.4) | 346 | 59.7 (55.6–63.6) | 580 |