From: Prevalence of enteric infections among hospitalized patients in two referral hospitals in Ghana
Characteristic | Subgroups | Enrolled (NÂ =Â 429) |
---|---|---|
Age group | 31Â days to <1Â years | 98 (22.8) |
 | 1 to <5 years | 118 (27.5) |
 | 5 to <18 years | 21 (4.9) |
 | 18 to <65 years | 171 (39.9) |
 | 65 years+ | 21 (4.9) |
 | Male | 200 (46.6) |
Sex | Female | 221 (51.5) |
 | Missing | 8 (1.9) |
 | Antibiotic use prior to admission | 49 (11.4) |
Antibiotic use | Antibiotic use prior to sample collection | 338 (78.8) |
Outcomea | Discharge | 395 (96.6) |
 | Death | 12 (2.9%) |
 | Unknown/missing | 22 (5.4) |