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Table 1 Gender wise distribution of dengue cases and death rate during 2009–2014 in Pakistan

From: Preliminary Seroepidemiological survey of dengue infections in Pakistan, 2009-2014

Year

Total

Male

Female

Number of patients died

Death rate (%)e

No. of tested samples

No. of positive samples

Positive rate (%)

No. of tested samples

No. of positive samples

Positive rate (%)

No. of tested samples

No. of positive samples

Positive rate (%)

2009

430

136

31.6

266

72 (52.9a)

27.1b

164

64 (47.1c)

39.0d

13

3.0

2010

3131

1303

41.6

2231

942 (72.3)

42.2

900

361 (27.7)

40.1

40

1.3

2011

4459

1477

33.1

3389

1185 (80.2)

35.0

1070

292 (19.8)

27.3

362

8.1

2012

376

20

5.3

265

16 (80.0)

6.0

111

4(20.0)

3.6

0

0.0

2013

827

356

43.0

535

228 (64.0)

42.6

292

128 (36.0)

43.8

57

6.9

2014

270

212

78.5

172

135 (63.7)

78.5

98

77 (36.3)

78.6

0

0.0

Total

9493

3504

36.9

6858

2578 (73.6)

37.6

2635

926 (26.4)

35.1

472

5.0

  1. a(Male number of positive samples/Total number of positive samples) x 100
  2. b(Male number of positive samples/Male number of tested samples) x 100
  3. c(Female number of positive samples/Total number of positive samples) x 100
  4. d(Female number of positive samples/Female number of tested samples) x 100
  5. eDeath rate = (Number of patients died / Total No. of tested samples) x 100