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Sex
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– Male
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985 (82.4)
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– Female
|
210 (17.6)
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Mean Age in years (SD)
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27.66 (7.95)
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Education
| |
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– Illiterate
|
80 (6.7)
|
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– Literate
|
1115 (93.3)
|
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Occupation
| |
|
– Own agriculture
|
77 (6.4)
|
|
– Skilled worker
|
43 (3.6)
|
|
– Unskilled worker
|
13 (1.1)
|
|
– Own business
|
256 (21.4)
|
|
– Job holder
|
246 (20.6)
|
|
– Student
|
432 (36.2)
|
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– Housewife
|
117 (9.8)
|
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– Others
|
11(0.9)
|
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Donate blood at least once in a year
|
594 (49.7)
|
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Reason for blood donation
| |
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– Relative or friend patient
|
1187 (99.4)
|
|
– Registered blood donor
|
7 (0.6)
|
|
Heard about Kala-azar
|
1128 (94.4)
|
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House type of blood donor
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– Precarious
|
62 (5.2)
|
|
– Non-precarious
|
1133 (94.8)
|
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Mean no. of living room (SD) in the household
|
3.53 (1.61)
|
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Average family size (SD)
|
5.7 (2.3)
|
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Average number of bed-nets (SD) in the household
|
3.31 (1.41)
|
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Use bed net previous night
|
997 (83.4)
|
|
Past KA patients in the household
|
31 (2.6)
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