Isolation and Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing of Haemophilus influenzae from Nasopharynx of Children under Five Years Attending Maternal and Child Health Clinic in Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital

Table 2

Carriage in different gender and age groups.

Variable	No. included	Carriage
Sex
Female	116	25 (21.55%)
Male	132	26 (19.70%)
Age (months)
Below 3	78	11 (14.10%)
3 to 5	44	7 (15.91%)
6 to 8	25	9 (36.00%)
9 to 11	41	11 (26.83%)
12 to 18	35	8 (22.86%)
Above 18	25	5 (20.00%)