Table 2.
Comparison of demographics of dengue cases in 2014 and 2015
| AS Dengue Illness (DI) | PSDI | ASDI vs PSDI | PS Possible Dengue (PD) | ASDI vs PSDI vs PSPD | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | (%) | N | (%) | p value | N | (%) | p value | ||
| 2014 | |||||||||
| Sex | Male | 96 | (47) | 55 | (51) | 0.70 | 323 | (49.5) | 0.79 |
| Female | 109 | (53) | 57 | (49) | 329 | (50.5) | |||
| Age Groups | < 5 | 11 | (5.4) | 5 | (4.5) | 0.004 | 46 | (7.1) | 0.003 |
| 5–9 | 21 | (10.2) | 14 | (12.5) | 76 | (11.7) | |||
| 10–14 | 44 | (21.5) | 44 | (39.3) | 130 | (20) | |||
| 15–19 | 29 | (14.1) | 18 | (16.1) | 114 | (17.5) | |||
| 20–64 | 94 | (45.9) | 30 | (26.8) | 265 | (40.8) | |||
| 65+ | 6 | (2.9) | 1 | (0.9) | 19 | (2.9) | |||
| 2015 | |||||||||
| Sex | Male | 16 | (40) | 24 | (43) | 0.78 | 356 | (44) | 0.85 |
| Female | 24 | (60) | 32 | (57) | 448 | (56) | |||
| Age Groups | < 5 | 1 | (2.5) | 6 | (7.0) | 0.11 | 41 | (4.4) | < 0.001 |
| 5–9 | 7 | (17.5) | 33 | (38.4) | 71 | (8.7) | |||
| 10–14 | 7 | (17.5) | 12 | (14.0) | 121 | (14.9) | |||
| 15–19 | 5 | (12.5) | 15 | (17.4) | 83 | (10.2) | |||
| 20–64 | 19 | (47.5) | 19 | (22.1) | 449 | (55.3) | |||
| 65 plus | 1 | 2.5) | 1 | (1.2) | 47 | (5.8) | |||
Active surveillance (AS) dengue illness (DI) cases were compared by sex and age groups to passive surveillance (PS) DI cases. Subsequently, sex and age groups from ASDI and PSDI were compared to PS possible dengue (PD) cases in each year of the study