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Table 1 Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of patients included in the study

From: Presence of three dengue serotypes in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso): research and public health implications

Variables

N

Percentage

Sex (female) (n = 379)

227

59.9

Age (range 0–61 years) (n = 379)

 • Under 5 years

86

22.7

 • 5–14 years

86

22.7

 • 15–20 years

31

8.2

 • 21–30 years

66

17.4

 • 31–40 years

58

15.3

 • 41–50 years

34

9.0

 • Over 50 years

18

4.7

Healthcare center (n = 379)

 • CSPS 3 (Dapoya)

42

11.1

 • CSPS 8 (Gounghin)

68

17.9

 • CSPS 12 (Dapoya)

26

6.9

 • CSPS 18 (Pissy)

90

23.8

 • CSPS 25 (Somgande)

71

18.7

 • CSPS 28 (Dassasgho)

82

21.6

Income tercile (n = 378)

 • Lowest

147

38.9

 • Middle

120

31.7

 • Highest

111

29.4

Water supply source (n = 378)

 • Tap water

278

73.5

 • Other

100

26.5

Water storage (n = 378)

 • No storage

65

17.2

 • Covered containers

296

78.3

 • Mixed containers

17

4.5

Waste recuperation service (n = 379)

 • Yes

243

64.1

 • No

136

35.9

Fever durationa (range 0–37 days) (n = 379)

 • Up to 5 days

329

86.8

 • More than 5 days

50

13.2

Travel abroad (n = 379)

 • No

356

93.9

 • Yes

23

6.1

  1. a Self-reported by the patient at time of consultation