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Table 2 Reporting coverage of typhoid cases by hospital and final diagnosis, Klang Valley, Malaysia (n = 387)

From: The burden of typhoid fever in Klang Valley, Malaysia, 2011–2015

Diagnosis

aReported (n, %)

n, %

aNot Reported (n, %)

n, %

Government hospital

Private hospital

Government hospital

Private hospital

Confirmed with culture test

67.0

(n = 140)

33.0

(n = 69)

100 (n = 209)

78.6

(n = 44)

21.4

(n = 12)

100

(n = 56)

Not Confirmed with culture test (Typhidot test)

48.0

(n = 12)

52.0

(n = 13)

100

(n = 25)

0

(n = 0)

100

(n = 97)

100

(n = 97)

 

65.0

(n = 152)

35.0

(n = 82)

100

(n = 234)

28.8

(n = 44)

71.2

(n = 109)

100

(n = 153)

  1. aDefinition as in the methodology section (case definition)