Research Article

Predictors of Urinary Tract Infections in Children and Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern in the Buea Health District, South West Region, Cameroon

Table 4

Prevalence of UTI in study participants following analysis of samples by culture.

CharacteristicSample groupTotal

Sex
 MalesTest group9718 (18.6)79 (81.4)
Control group1000 (0.0)100 (100)
 FemalesTest group10316 (15.5)87 (84.5)
Control group1050 (0.0)105 (100)
 TotalTest group20034 (17)166 (83.0)
Control group2050 (0.0)205(100)
Age
 1-5Test group525(9.6)47 (90.4)
Control group550 (0)55 (100)
 6-10Test group9510 (10.5)85 (89.5%)
Control group1050 (0)105 (100)
 11-15Test group5319 (35.8)34 (64.2)
Control group530 (0)53 (100)
 TotalTest group20034 (17)166 (83)
Control group2050 (0)205 (100)

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