Table 2 Distribution of diphtheria cases with case fatality rate by districts in Sada'a, 2017–2020, Yemen
Districts | Population | Probable cases | Percent | Incidence rate /100000 | Deaths | CFR (%) | OR (95% CI) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sa'ada | 89,029 | 79 | 11 | 89 | 2 | 3 | Ref | |
Sahar | 207,208 | 296 | 40 | 143 | 23 | 8 | 3.24 (0.78–14.04) | 0.128 |
Majz | 106,420 | 110 | 15 | 103 | 3 | 3 | 1.08 (0.18–6.61) | 1.00 |
As Safra | 78,828 | 75 | 10 | 95 | 7 | 9 | 0.40 (0.79–19.72) | 0.092 |
Haydan | 94,143 | 65 | 9 | 69 | 2 | 3 | 1.22 (0.17–8.92) | 1.00 |
Sageena | 81,755 | 28 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 14 | 6.41 (1.11–37.2) | < 0.05 |
kitaf wa alboque | 67,169 | 26 | 3 | 39 | 3 | 12 | 5.02 (0.79–31.9) | 0.096 |
Monabbiha | 81,002 | 13 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 31 | 17.11(2.74–106.9) | < 0.05 |
Qatabir | 35,268 | 12 | 2 | 34 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A |
Al Hashwa | 22,412 | 10 | 1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A |
Razh | 97,836 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A |
Gammer | 30,658 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A |
Al Dhaher | 33,710 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A |
Sheda | 16,696 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A |
Bagim | 35,869 | 20 | 3 | 56 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A |
Total | 1,078,000 | 747 | 100 | 69 | 48 | 6.4 |