Table 1 Participant demographics and results from the risk factors questionnaire by site.
From: Spatiotemporal dynamics of the oropharyngeal microbiome in a cohort of Ivorian school children
Abidjan | % | Korhogo | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | ||||
Girls | 30 | 76.9 | 19 | 51.4 |
Boys | 9 | 23.1 | 18 | 48.6 |
Total | 39 | 37 | ||
Class level | ||||
CE1 /Grade 2 | 7 | 17.9 | 4 | 10.8 |
CE2 /Grade 3 | 5 | 12.8 | 13 | 35.1 |
CM1 /Grade 4 | 12 | 30.8 | 13 | 35.1 |
CM2 /Grade 5 | 15 | 38.5 | 7 | 18.9 |
Total | 39 | 37 | ||
Age (years) | ||||
8 | 5 | 12.8 | 6 | 16.2 |
9 | 10 | 25.6 | 18 | 48.6 |
10 | 12 | 30.8 | 10 | 27.0 |
11 | 8 | 20.5 | 3 | 8.1 |
12 | 4 | 10.3 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 39 | 37 |
Abidjan (%) | Korhogo (%) | 0R (IC) | P-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Knowledge of meningitis | ||||
High | 39.47 | 37.84 | 0.93 (0.33–2.61) | 0.0103 |
Low | 36.84 | 10.81 | 0.21 (0.05–0.79) | |
Medium | 23.68 | 51.35 | 3.34 (1.15–10.39) | |
Application of good hygiene measure | ||||
Bad | 21.05 | 2.7 | 0.1 (0.002–0.87) | 0.042 |
Good | 44.74 | 62.16 | 2 (0.73–5.66) | |
Medium | 34.21 | 35.14 | 1.04 (0.36-3) | |
Nutritional status | ||||
Mild malnutrition | 15.79 | 8.1 | 0.475 (0.070–2.45) | 0.29 |
Moderate malnutrition | 2.63 | 2.7 | 1.02 (0.012–82.77) | |
Severe malnutrition | 0 | 2.7 | Inf (0.036- inf) | |
Normal | 63.16 | 81.08 | 2.46 (0.78–8.46) | |
Obesity | 5.26 | 0 | 0 (0-5.45) | |
Excess weight | 13.16 | 5.4 | 0.38 (0.034–2.53) | |
Contact with animals | ||||
Yes | 34.21 | 37.84 | 1.16 (0.41–3.35) | 0.812 |
No | 65.79 | 62.16 |