Variable | General | Group 1 | Group 2 | Group 3 | Chi2 Test | ||||||||
n | % | CI | n | % | CI | n | % | CI | n | % | CI | ||
Hearing about cholera | |||||||||||||
Yes | 716 | 82.4a | 2.79 | 256 | 78.91a | 5.00 | 202 | 82.18a | 5.28 | 258 | 86.05a | 4.23 | NS |
No | 716 | 17.6b | 2.79 | 256 | 21.09a | 5.00 | 202 | 17.82a | 5.28 | 258 | 13.95a | 4.23 | NS |
Knowledge of the signs of cholera | |||||||||||||
Yes | 596 | 70.97a | 3.64 | 210 | 71.43a | 6.11 | 166 | 71.69a | 6.85 | 220 | 70a | 6.06 | NS |
No | 596 | 29.19b | 3.65 | 210 | 28.57a | 6.11 | 166 | 28.31a | 6.85 | 220 | 30.45a | 6.08 | NS |
Signs of cholera | |||||||||||||
Vomiting | 422 | 84.83a | 3.42 | 149 | 86.58a | 5.47 | 119 | 83.19a | 6.72 | 154 | 84.42a | 5.73 | NS |
Diarrhea | 422 | 81.04a | 3.74 | 149 | 79.87b | 6.44 | 119 | 72.27b | 8.04 | 154 | 88.96a | 4.95 | ** |
Weightloss | 422 | 5.42c | 2.16 | 149 | 4.03a | 3.16 | 119 | 8.4a | 4.98 | 154 | 4.55a | 3.29 | NS |
Fever | 422 | 4.03c | 1.88 | 149 | 4.7a | 3.40 | 119 | 6.72a | 4.50 | 154 | 1.3a | 1.79 | NS |
Dehydration | 422 | 4.27c | 1.93 | 149 | 3.36a | 2.89 | 119 | 5.04a | 3.93 | 154 | 4.55a | 3.29 | NS |
Other | 422 | 15.64b | 3.47 | 149 | 18.12a | 6.18 | 119 | 22.69a | 7.53 | 154 | 7.79b | 4.23 | ** |
Knowledge of the mode of transmission of cholera | |||||||||||||
Yes | 697 | 52.51a | 3.71 | 250 | 49.2a | 6.20 | 194 | 51.55a | 7.03 | 253 | 56.52a | 6.11 | NS |
No | 697 | 47.49b | 3.71 | 250 | 50.8a | 6.20 | 194 | 48.45a | 7.03 | 253 | 43.48a | 6.11 | NS |
Mode of transmission | |||||||||||||
Soiled water | 362 | 55.52b | 5.12 | 122 | 63.93a | 8.52 | 99 | 41.41b | 9.70 | 141 | 58.16a | 8.14 | ** |
Soiled food | 362 | 70.17a | 4.71 | 122 | 68.85ab | 8.22 | 99 | 60.61b | 9.63 | 141 | 78.01a | 6.84 | * |
Dirty hands | 362 | 61.05b | 5.02 | 122 | 63.11a | 8.56 | 99 | 51.52a | 9.84 | 141 | 65.96a | 7.82 | NS |
Contact with a cholera patient | 362 | 19.89c | 4.11 | 122 | 17.21a | 6.70 | 99 | 21.21a | 8.05 | 141 | 21.28a | 6.76 | NS |
Bad luck | 362 | 1.38e | 1.20 | 122 | 0.82a | 1.60 | 99 | 1.01a | 1.97 | 141 | 60a | 8.09 | NS |
Uncleanliness | 362 | 14.64c | 3.64 | 122 | 17.21a | 6.70 | 99 | 19.19a | 7.76 | 141 | 9.22a | 4.78 | NS |
Other | 362 | 10.5d | 3.16 | 122 | 9.02a | 5.08 | 99 | 16.16a | 7.25 | 141 | 7.8a | 4.43 | NS |