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Table 4 Sociodemographic and clinical factors associated with dengue infection (confirmed by RDT, PCR or probable dengue vs. others)

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

Variables

Total (n = 379)

Dengue casesa (n = 41)(%)

p-value

Sex

 • Male

152

17 (11.2)

0.851

 • Female

227

24 (10.6)

Age group (range 0–61 years)

 • Under 5 years

86

4 (4.7)

0.001

 • 5–14 years

86

3 (3.5)

 • 15–20 years

31

6 (19.4)

 • 21–30 years

66

8 (12.1)

 • 31–40 years

58

9 (15.5)

 • 41–50 years

34

5 (14.7)

 • 51 years and over

18

6 (33.3)

Healthcare center

 • CSPS 3 (Dapoya)

42

3 (7.1)

0.022

 • CSPS 8 (Gounghin)

68

2 (2.9)

 • CSPS 12 (Dapoya)

26

4 (15.4)

 • CSPS 18 (Pissy)

90

6 (6.7)

 • CSPS 25 (Somgande)

71

12 (16.9)

 • CSPS 28 (Dassasgho)

82

14 (17.1)

Income tercile (n = 378)

 • Lowest

147

11 (7.5)

0.195

 • Middle

120

14 (11.7)

 • Highest

111

16 (14.4)

Water supply (n = 378)

 • Tap water

278

33 (11.9)

0.286

 • Other

100

8 (8.0)

Waste management

 • Collection service

243

27 (11.1)

0.806

 • Other

136

14 (10.3)

Travel abroad

 • Yes

23

2 (8.7)

0.735

 • No

356

39 (11)

Water storage (n = 378)

 • No storage

65

8 (12.3)

0.574

 • Covered containers

296

30 (10.1)

 • Mixed containers

17

3 (17.7)

Fever duration

 • Up to 5 days

329

30 (9.1)

0.006

 • More than 5 days

50

11 (22)

  1. a Only cases of probable and confirmed dengue
  2. Numbers in boldface are p-value statistically significant