Table 1 Age-wise distribution of total and positive cases
From: Bacterial meningitis in children under 15 years of age in Nepal
Age group | Total suspected cases | Positive cases | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
No. | % | No. | % | |
<1 month | 69 | 27.4 | 5 | 27.8 |
1–12 months | 29 | 11.5 | 5 | 27.8 |
13–36 months | 35 | 13.9 | 1 | 5.5 |
37–60 months | 26 | 10.3 | 2 | 11.1 |
>60 months | 93 | 36.9 | 5 | 27.8 |
Total | 252 | 100 | 18 | 100 |