From: Diagnostic proficiency and reporting of Lassa fever by physicians in Osun State of Nigeria
Variable | Frequency (n) | Percentage (%) |
---|---|---|
Critical minimum number of cases must be observed before reporting: | ||
True | 30 | 19.4 |
Not true | 125 | 80.6 |
Suspected case: | ||
True | 138 | 82.5 |
Not true | 28 | 17.5 |
Confirmed case: | ||
True | 43 | 27 |
Not true | 116 | 73 |
Weekly reporting: | ||
True | 58 | 38.9 |
Not true | 91 | 61.1 |
Federal: | ||
True | 79 | 50 |
Not true | 79 | 50 |
State: | ||
True | 83 | 52.5 |
Not true | 75 | 47.5 |
Local: | ||
True | 67 | 43.8 |
Not true | 86 | 56.2 |