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Risk factors associated with dengue virus infections (DENV) among residents of Tudor, Mombasa, Kenya, May 2013.
<p>* Weighted percentages are reported, reflecting the stratified sampling design. Responses were weighted to account for the different probabilities of household inclusion across strata, within-household participation rates, and inter-household clustering of infections.</p><p>** Significance level, p = 0.05. Weighted logistic regression models were used to assess risk factors for recent or current infections, and CIs were based on the modeling accounted for the sampling design. Breeding containers queried included potted plants, vegetation, wells, septic tanks, trash, buckets, water cisterns, fountains, old tires, water storage tank without lids.</p><p>Risk factors associated with dengue virus infections (DENV) among residents of Tudor, Mombasa, Kenya, May 2013.</p
Map of 210 dengue virus (DENV) infected participants in Tudor, Mombasa, Kenya.
<p>Participants with evidence of current or recent DENV infection were distributed throughout the Tudor district, and there was no statistically significant clustering by area. Solid black circles represent IgM anti-DENV positive participants, white circles represent RT-PCR positive participants.</p
Demographic characteristics, symptoms and medical outcomes reported by 1,500 residents of Tudor, Mombasa, participating in serologic survey for dengue virus infection (DENV), April through May 2013.
<p>* Bleeding manifestations included nose bleeding, bleeding from gums, blood in vomitus, blood in urine, blood in stool, or heavy vaginal bleeding.</p><p>Demographic characteristics, symptoms and medical outcomes reported by 1,500 residents of Tudor, Mombasa, participating in serologic survey for dengue virus infection (DENV), April through May 2013.</p
Epidemiological curve of 267 suspected dengue cases detected at hospitals from January–May, 2013, of which 155 (58%) were confirmed to have a current DENV infection and included a single fatal case.
<p>Epidemiological curve of 267 suspected dengue cases detected at hospitals from January–May, 2013, of which 155 (58%) were confirmed to have a current DENV infection and included a single fatal case.</p