Research Article
Viral Agents of Diarrhea in Young Children in Two Primary Health Centers in Edo State, Nigeria
Table 5
Distribution of rotavirus, adenovirus, and norovirus positive patients by some variables.
| | Variables | Rotavirus positive
(%) | Adenovirus positive
(%) | Norovirus positive
(%) | Total
(%) |
| | Fever | | | | | | Yes | 21 (33.3) | 13 (30.2) | 1 (12.5) | 35 (30.7) | | No | 42 (66.7) | 30 (69.8) | 7 (87.5) | 79 (69.3) | | Total | 63 (100.0) | 43 (100.0) | 8 (100.0) | 114 (100.0) | | Vomiting | | | | | | Yes | 35 (55.6) | 24 (55.8) | 6 (75.0) | 65 (57.0) | | No | 28 (44.4) | 19 (44.2) | 2 (25.0) | 49 (43.0) | | Total | 63 (100.0) | 43 (100.0) | 8 (100.0) | 114 (100.0) | | Dehydration | | | | | | Yes | 21 (33.3) | 14 (32.6) | 2 (25.0) | 37 (32.5) | | No | 42 (66.7) | 29 (67.4) | 6 (75.0) | 77 (67.5) | | Total | 63 (100.0) | 43 (100.0) | 8 (100.0) | 114 (100.0) | | Abdominal pain | | | | | | Yes | 11 (17.5) | 6 (14.0) | 1 (12.5) | 18 (15.8) | | No | 52 (82.5) | 37 (86.0) | 7 (87.5) | 96 (84.2) | | Total | 63 (100.0) | 43 (100.0) | 8 (100.0) | 114 (100.0) |
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