Table 2 Distribution of prevalence of louse- borne relapsing fever in high risk populations in Bahir Dar city, December, 2012
High risk populations | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yekolotemaries | Street children | prisoners | Total | p value | |
*LBRF | (n = 99) | (n = 82) | (n = 99) | (n = 407) | < 0.001 |
prevalence | No (%) | No (%) | No (%) | No (%) | |
Positive | 6 (6.1) | 4 (4.9) | 0 | 10 (2.5) | |
Negative | 93 (94) | 78 (95) | 226 (100) | 397 (97.5) | |
Total | 99 (24.3) | 82 (20.1) | 226 (55.5) | 407 (100) | |