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Table 1 Baseline demographic data of cases and controls

From: Risk factors for acquisition of scrub typhus in children admitted to a tertiary centre and its surrounding districts in South India: a case control study

 

Cases (%)

N 101

Controls (%)

N 167

Age < 5 years

50 (49.5)

81 (48.5)

Male

59 (58.4)

104 (62.3)

Father’s occupation - skilled

42 (41.6)

39 (23.4)

Highest family education atleast high school

74 (73.3)

107 (64.1)

Socio-economic status – middle or high

41 (40.6)

38 (22.8)