Table 2 Travelers' diarrhea, incidence proportions and incidence rates for 390 Dutch travelers.
From: Inconvenience due to travelers' diarrhea: a prospective follow-up study
Travel destination | Travelers - n | TD cases - n | TD incidence proportion - % (SE) | Mean travel duration - days | TD Incidence rate - per 100 pdt (SE) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Northern Africa | 17 | 7 | 41 (12.3) | 10.4 | 3.95 (1.47) |
South-central Asia | 31 | 16 | 52 (9.1) | 20.2 | 2.55 (0.63) |
Central America and Caribbean | 24 | 11 | 46 (10.4) | 18.9 | 2.42 (0.72) |
South-eastern Asia | 121 | 61 | 50 (4.6) | 22.5 | 2.25 (0.28) |
Eastern Africa | 57 | 25 | 44 (6.6) | 23.4 | 1.88 (0.37) |
Central Africa | 7 | 3 | 43 (20.2) | 23.4 | 1.83 (1.05) |
Central and Western Asia | 32 | 8 | 25 (7.8) | 14.3 | 1.75 (0.61) |
Western Africa | 15 | 7 | 47 (13.3) | 28.6 | 1.63 (0.61) |
Southern Africa | 15 | 4 | 27 (11.8) | 23.1 | 1.16 (0.58) |
Eastern Asia | 36 | 11 | 31 (7.8) | 29.4 | 1.04 (0.31) |
South America | 46 | 7 | 15 (5.4) | 26.4 | 0.58 (0.22) |
All travelers | 401†| 160 | 41 (2.4) | 22.4 | 1.78 (0.14) |