Advances in Preventive Medicine / 2018 / Article / Tab 2 / Research Article
Nasal Carriage Rate, Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern, and Associated Factors of Staphylococcus aureus with Special Emphasis on MRSA among Urban and Rural Elementary School Children in Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study Table 2 Prevalence of Staphylococcus aureus with special emphasis on MRSA among study participants in urban and rural elementary school children in Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia, 2018.
Characteristics No. ( ) Schools Urban Rural + Ve for S.A ( ) + Ve for MRSA ( ) -ve for S.A ( ) +ve for S.A ( ) + Ve for MRSA ( ) -ve for S.A ( ) Age 6-10 years 221 (35.53) 30 (22.73) 7 (23.33) 102 (77.27) 18 (20.23) 1 (5.56) 71 (79.78) 11-15 years 345 (55.47) 50 (26.32) 4 (8) 140 (73.68) 31 (20) 0 (0) 124 (80) > 15 years 56 (9.0) 3 (13.04) 2 (8.70) 20 (86.96) 11 (33.33) 0 (0) 22 (66.67) Total 622 (100) 83 (24.06) 13 (15.66) 262 (75.94) 60 (21.66) 1 (1.67) 217 (78.34) Sex Male 317 (50.97) 45 (25.57) 6 (13.33) 128 (72.73) 34 (23.61) 1 (2.94) 110 (76.39) Female 305 (49.04) 38 (22.09) 7 (18.42) 134 (77.91) 26 (19.55) 0 (0 ) 107 (80.45) Total 622 (100) 83 (24.06) 13 (15.66) 262 (75.94) 60 (21.66) 1(1.67) 217 (78.34) Family size 2-5 301 (48.39) 44 (22.45) 8 (18.18) 152 (77.55) 18 (17.14) 0 (0) 87 (82.86) > 5 321 (51.61) 39 (26.17) 5 (12.82) 110 (73.83) 42 (24.42) 1 (2.38) 130 (75.58) Total 622 (100) 83 (24.06) 13 (15.66) 262 (75.94) 60 (21.66) 1 (1.67) 217 (78.34) Residence 622 (100) 83 (24.06) 13 (15.66) 262 (75.94) 60 (21.66) 1 (2.67) 217 (78.34) Educational level Grade 1 74 (11.9) 9 (23.68) 1(11.11) 29 (76.32) 8 (22.22) 0 (0) 28 (77.78) Grade 2 75 (12.06) 8 (18.18) 1 (12.5) 36 (81.81) 8 (25.81) 1 (12.5) 23 (74.19) Grade 3 79 (12.7) 7 (18.42) 2 (28.57) 31 (81.58) 5 (122) 0 (0) 36 (87.81) Grade 4 78 (12.54) 16 (37.21) 2 (12.5) 27 (62.79) 10 (28.57) 0 (0) 25 (71.43) Grade 5 87 (13.99) 11 (21.15) 3 (27.27) 41 (78.85) 6 (17.14) 0 (0) 29 (82.86) Grade 6 81 (13.02) 11 (26.19) 1 (9.09) 31 (73.81) 6 (15.39) 0 (0) 33 (84.62) Grade 7 77 (12.38) 11 (26.19) 0 (0) 31 (73.81) 10 (28.57) 0 (0) 25 (71.43) Grade 8 71 (11.42) 10 (21.74) 3 (30) 36 (78.26) 7 (28) 0 (0) 18 (72) Total 622 (100) 83 (24.06) 13 (15.66) 262 (75.94) 60 (21.66) 1 (1.67) 217 (78.34)
