Table 2.
Distribution of syndromes by sex and age groups at the Arbaeenia mass gathering in Wassit, Iraq, in 2014.
| Syndrome | Gender | Age group | Total, n | ||
| Male, n (%) | Female, n (%) | >5 years, n (%) | <5 years, n (%) | ||
| Fever and cough | 804 (47.5) | 889 (52.5) | 802 (47.4) | 891 (52.6) | 1693 |
| Acute diarrhea | 550 (48.1) | 594 (51.9) | 699 (61.1) | 445 (38.9) | 1144 |
| Vomiting with or without diarrhea | 502 (47.3) | 560 (52.7) | 502 (47.3) | 560 (52.7) | 1062 |
| Bloody diarrhea | 55 (55.0) | 45 (45.0) | 52 (52.0) | 48 (48.0) | 100 |
| Total | 1911 (47.8) | 2088 (52.2) | 2055 (51.4) | 1944 (48.6) | 3999 |