Research Article

Some Epidemiological Aspects of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in a New Focus, Central Iran

Table 1

Prevalence of acute lesion and scar in the studied families, Khatam County, Yazd Province, central Iran, 2006.

AgeMalesFemalesTotal
VisitedScarAcute lesionVisitedScarAcute lesionVisitedScarAcute lesion
Number%Number%Number%Number%Number%Number%

0–4251414280013.575311.8823.7
5–94512.2224.4440254108533.5267.05
10–147268.33811.1176101.3145.261481610.81128.10
15–191241612.954.0313464.4764.47259228.49114.24
20–249866.1211.027679.2122.63174137.4731.72
+253324117.67164.813143711.78154.776457812.09304.65
Total6967110.20334.74668629.28324.7913641339.75654.76