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Table 2 Descriptive statistics of visit counts for the seven syndromes in PD-SEWS, Shanghai, China, May 1st to Oct 31st, 2010

From: SCM: a practical tool to implement hospital-based syndromic surveillance

Syndrome

Overall visits

Proportion of the total visits (%)

Mean visits per day

Minimum visits per day

Q1 visits per day

Median visits per day

Q3 visits per day

Maximum visits per day

Days with zero reporting

Acute respiratory syndrome

59,793

3.45

325

143

273

310.5

356.5

642

0

Acute gastrointestinal syndrome

45,634

2.64

248

123

196.8

249

295.8

398

0

Neurological syndrome

6055

0.35

32.9

9

20

29

41

112

0

Rash with fever

1910

0.11

10.4

0

3.8

7.5

16

40

7

Acute viral hepatitis

790

0.05

4.3

0

1

3

6

26

25

Botulism-like syndrome

187

0.01

1

0

0

0

2

13

110

Hemorrhagic fever

131

0.01

0.7

0

0

0

1

7

122

  1. Q1 first quartile value; Q3 third quartile value