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. 2020 Mar 3;14(3):e0008099. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0008099

Table 1. Demography, exposures and symptoms in the total study population (n = 560).

Taita- Taveta Nairobi Other*
Variable n % n % n %
No. of subjects 322 57.5 230 41.1 8 1.4
‘dengue marker positive’ 47 14.6 8 3.5
<30 ≥30 Missing
n % n % n %
Age 365 65.18 184 32.86 11 1.96
Female Male Missing
n % n % n %
Gender 287 51.25 263 46.96 10 1.79
Patient history Yes No Missing
n % n % n %
Travel history 142 25.4 413 73.8 5 0.9
HIV positive 77 13.8 483 86.3 0 0.0
Malaria positive 59 10.5 501 89.5 0 0.0
Contact with goats 160 28.6 400 71.4 0 0.0
Contact with cattle 123 22.0 437 78.0 0 0.0
Contact with sheep 38 6.8 522 93.2 0 0.0
Contact with swine 1 0.2 559 99.8 0 0.0
Contact with chicken 236 42.1 324 57.9 0 0.0
Contact with dogs 95 17.0 465 83.0 0 0.0
Contact with cats 151 27.0 409 73.0 0 0.0
Contact with rodents 345 61.6 215 38.4 0 0.0
Contact with bats 100 17.9 460 82.1 0 0.0
Rash 34 6.1 526 93.9 0 0.0
Joint pain 209 37.3 351 62.7 0 0.0
Myalgia 190 33.9 370 66.1 0 0.0
Vomiting 122 21.8 438 78.2 0 0.0
Diarrhoea 77 13.8 483 86.3 0 0.0
Bleeding tendency 2 0.4 558 99.6 0 0.0
Headache 162 28.9 398 71.1 0 0.0
Sore throat 39 7.0 521 93.0 0 0.0
Cough 141 25.2 419 74.8 0 0.0
Mean Std
Temperature 38.61 0.63

*Place of residence not known.