Table 2. Demographics of childhood leprosy (N = 50)*.
Variables | Features | Number of children cases | % |
---|---|---|---|
Age | 0–4 | 2 | 4.0 |
5–9 | 18 | 36.0 | |
10–14 | 30 | 60.0 | |
Gender | Male | 26 | 52.0 |
Female | 24 | 48.0 | |
Province | Granma | 18 | 36.0 |
Ciego de Ávila | 7 | 14.0 | |
La Habana | 7 | 14.0 | |
Guantánamo | 5 | 10.0 | |
Holguín | 4 | 8.0 | |
Las Tunas | 2 | 4.0 | |
Santiago de Cuba | 2 | 4.0 | |
Pinar de Rio | 1 | 2.0 | |
Matanzas | 1 | 2.0 | |
Cienfuegos | 1 | 2.0 | |
Villa Clara | 1 | 2.0 | |
Camaguey | 1 | 2.0 |
*Number of cases of childhood leprosy