Burden | All | 0-4 years | 5-14 years | ≥15 years |
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Duration of symptoms (median) | 10 days (IQRa 6–14 days) | 13 days (IQR 9–14 days) | 7 days (IQR 4–14 days) | 11 days (IQR 7–16 days) |
Hospitalization (n) | 27% (153) | 13% (28) | 46% (89) | 23% (36) |
Duration of hospital stay (median) | 4 days (IQR 3–6 days) | 5 days (IQR 3–7 days) | 4 days (IQR 3–5 days) | 5 days (IQR 3–7 days) |
Appendectomy (n) | 4% (22) | 0% (0) | 6% (12) | 6% (10) |
Treatment with antimicrobial drugs (n) | 37% (199) | 30% (61) | 26% (48) | 60% (90) |
Absence from workb (n) | 46% (204) | 40% (67) | 35% (58) | 71% (79) |
Duration of absence from work (median) | 5 days (IQR 3–9.5 days) | 5 days (IQR 3–10 days) | 4 days (IQR 2–7 days) | 6 days (IQR 4–10 days) |