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Dengue Outbreaks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), Pakistan in 2017: An Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response System (IDSRS)-Based Report Cover

Dengue Outbreaks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), Pakistan in 2017: An Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response System (IDSRS)-Based Report

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|Apr 2019

Figures & Tables

Fig. 1.

Month-wise dispersal of dengue infection.
Month-wise dispersal of dengue infection.

Sociodemographic and clinical presentation of dengue_

CharacteristicsDF(n = 24938)
Sociodemographic
Age (years) (Means ± SD)26 ±19.8
Male16294 (95.3%)
Female8664 (34.7%)
Clinical presentation
Fever24938 (100%)
Body aches23691 (95%)
Vomiting/ Nausea17457(70%)
Skin rashes7481(30%)
Bleeding1247 (5%)
Outcome
Death70 (0.28%)

District-wise geographical distribution of dengue cases in the population_

DistrictSuspected casesPositive casesMaleFemaleNo. of deaths
Abbottabad205142114284
Banu61100
Buner1102143104390
Dir lower66510
Hangu31100
Haripur2116442420
Karak129630
Kohat99171340
Laki Marwat2781100
Malakand667240165750
Mansehra7827249230
Mardan42953692601091
Nowshehra825199138610
Peshawar1119792354115302823965
Swabi47813393400
Total1209482493816294866470

Age-based statistical analysis of dengue patients_

Age GroupFrequencies (% age)Test Statistics
1 to 154987 (20%)Chi Square12820.125a
16 to 3011222(45%)Degree of freedom4
31 to 455735 (23%)Asymptotic significant value0
45 to 601748 (7%)
Above 601246 (5%)
Total24938(100%)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/pjm-2019-013 | Journal eISSN: 2544-4646 | Journal ISSN: 1733-1331
Language: English
Page range: 115 - 119
Published on: Apr 9, 2019
Published by: Polish Society of Microbiologists
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2019 ABDULLAH, SHER ALI, MUHAMMAD SALMAN, MISBAHUD DIN, KACHKOL KHAN, MUNIB AHMAD, FAISAL HAYAT KHAN, MUHAMMAD ARIF, published by Polish Society of Microbiologists
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