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Table 3 Percentage of acute glomerulonephritis/poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis over successive five-week intervals of the study

From: Effect of the 2015 earthquake on pediatric inpatient pattern at a tertiary care hospital in Nepal

 

Percentage of AGN/PSGN

P value

(Chi-Square test)

4–8 weeks

9–13 weeks

14–18 weeks

Belonging to affected district

Yes (n = 586)

1.4

2.4

6.2

0.035

No (n = 470)

0.0

0.9

1.7

0.337

Direct effect of earthquake

Substantial (n = 327)

0.9

3.0

7.1

0.044

Not substantial (n = 730)

0.7

1.2

3.2

0.11

Total (n = 1057)

0.8

1.7

4.3

0.009

  1. Chi square test for trend was used for percentage comparisons across the different time intervals