Risk Factors for Communicable Disease

N = 85

Percentage, %

Use of Nose earrings/piercing:

Yes

No

25

60

29

71

Practice contact sport

Yes

No

39

46

46

54

Normally swim in salt water:

Yes

No

31

54

36

64

Normally swim in fresh water:

Yes

No

30

55

36

64

Diagnosed with Diabetes mellitus:

Yes

No

1

84

1

99

Attended Creche in the past six months:

Yes

No

5

80

6

94

Has been to prison in the past 6 months:

Yes

No

2

83

2

98

Has been to Nursing home in the past 3 months:

Yes

No

11

74

13

87

Smoking:

Occasionally

Frequently

Not at all

13

3

69

15

4

81

Alcohol intake:

Occasionally

Frequently

Not at all

29

2

54

34

2

64

Had skin infection or boil or sore in the past 12 months:

Yes

No

37

48

43

57