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Table 1 Distribution of pertussis cases by age group and sex in Tork and Warkaye kebeles/villages

From: Pertussis outbreak investigation of Mekdela district, South Wollo zone, Amhara region, North-West Ethiopia

Age group

Male

Female

Total number of cases (%)

0–4

59 (27.4%)

64 (29.8%)

123 (57.2)

5–9

28 (13%)

36 (16.7%)

64 (29.8)

10–14

8 (3.7%)

11 (5%)

19 (8.8)

≥15

4 (1.9%)

5 (2.3%)

9 (4.2)

Total

99 (46%)

116 (54%)

215 (100)