Table 4.

Population attributable risk of scabies as a risk factor for impetigo by body site and age^*

Factor	Age
	< 5 years	5–14 years	≥ 15 years	Overall
Location of lesions
Face/scalp/neck	0.26	0.21	0.09	0.21
Arms/hands	0.52	0.35	0.41	0.45
Torso†	0.45	0.33	0.59	0.47
Legs/feet	0.47	0.15	0.21	0.26
Total	0.71	0.46	0.29*	0.36

^*P = 0.108 (all other figures are statistically significant).

^†Includes perineum and buttocks areas.