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. 2016 Sep 28;4(3):394–409. doi: 10.9745/GHSP-D-16-00186

TABLE 4. Average Length of Stay (in Days) in ETU by EVD Status, Outcome, Sex, Age, and Location, Liberia and Sierra Leone, September 15, 2014, to September 15, 2015.

EVD+a EVD- All Patients
Recovered Deceasedb Discharged Deceased
n ALOS n ALOS n ALOS n ALOS n ALOS
All patients 197 14.7 268 5.6 1,721 3.6 156 2.3 2,346 4.7
Sexc
 Men 77 13.6 109 5.6 963 3.6 98 2.2 1,250 4.2
 Women 118 15.4 159 5.6 751 3.7 58 2.4 1,088 5.2
Age, yearsc
 0 to < 1 1 18.0 13 6.0 36 4.2 3 1.7 53 4.8
 1 to 4 4 23.0 28 6.6 127 3.8 11 1.9 170 4.6
 5 to 14 36 15.4 29 5.5 158 3.6 9 3.2 233 5.7
 15 to 24 44 14.4 27 4.7 311 3.5 22 2.0 405 4.7
 25 to 34 44 13.5 42 5.8 433 3.5 30 2.6 551 4.4
 35 to 44 33 15.0 53 5.4 260 3.6 27 1.9 374 4.8
 45 to 54 17 13.4 36 5.8 213 3.4 26 2.1 292 4.2
 ≥ 55 16 15.3 40 5.3 174 3.9 27 2.4 257 4.7
Country
 Sierra Leone 113 14.6 173 5.6 1,119 4.0 110 2.4 1,520 4.9
 Liberia 83 14.9 95 5.7 602 2.9 46 2.0 826 4.3

Abbreviations: ALOS, average length of stay; ETU, Ebola treatment unit; EVD, Ebola virus disease.

a

EVD+ patients who were transferred (n = 5) not included.

b

Patients with suspected EVD (n = 14) included in EVD+ deceased.

c

Missing values not included.