Variable | Number of adult patients (%) | Number of paediatric patients (%) |
---|---|---|
Number of patients | 212 | 239 |
Median age (interquartile range) | 27.4 (21.5, 34.3) | 6.6 (4.4, 8.9) |
Gender | ||
Female | 94 (44.3%) | 125 (52.3%) |
Male | 118 (55.7%) | 114 (47.7%) |
Patient account class | ||
Patient pays nominal fees | 169 (79.7%) | 194 (81.2%) |
Patient pays a portion of fees | 12 (5.7%) | 24 (10.0%) |
Patient pays fees in full | 22 (10.4%) | 14 (5.9%) |
Not recorded | 9 (4.2%) | 7 (2.9%) |
Known contact with hepatitis A case | 20 (9.4%) | 16 (6.7%) |
Housing | ||
Informal housing | 9 (4.3%) | 9 (3.8%) |
Formal housing | 9 (4.3%) | 48 (20.1%) |
Housing type not reported | 194 (91.5%) | 182 (76.1%) |
Water source | ||
Water source from outside dwelling | 11 (5.2%) | 58 (24.3%) |
Water source not reported | 201 (94.8%) | 181 (75.7%) |
Sanitation | ||
Toilet without plumbing | 19 (9.0%) | 56 (23.44%) |
Toilet type not reported | 193 (91.0%) | 183 (76.6%) |
Additional risk factors* | ||
Alcohol use | 46 (21.7%) | – |
IV drug use | 20 (9.4%) | – |
Travel history | 10 (4.7%) | 7 (3.0%) |