Research Article

Fungal Infection among Diabetic and Nondiabetic Individuals in Nepal

Table 3

Relation between education levels and the prevalence of fungi in diabetic and nondiabetic groups.

ā€‰Oral sampleToe sampleUrine sampleNail sampleHair sample
DMNDMDMNDMDMNDMDMNDMDMNDM

Uneducated21 (46.7%)5 (100.0%)13 (43.3%)4 (80.0%)6 (27.3%)0 (0.0%)3 (37.5%)2 (66.7%)3 (30.0%)2 (66.7%)
Preprimary level1 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)1 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)2 (9.1%)0 (0.0%)2 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)2 (20.0%)0 (0.0%)
Primary level6 (13.3%)0 (0.0%)4 (13.3%)0 (0.0%)3 (13.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)2 (20.0%)1 (33.3%)
Lower secondary level9 (20.0%)0 (0.0%)5 (16.7%)1 (20.0%)3 (13.6%)0 (0.0%)1 (12.5%)0 (0.0%)1 (10.0%)0 (0.0%)
Secondary level3 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)1 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)2 (9.1%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Higher secondary level3 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)4 (13.3%)0 (0.0%)4 (18.2%)0 (0.0%)1 (12.5%)1 (33.3%)1 (10.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor level2 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)2 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)2 (9.1%)0 (0.0%)1 (12.5%)0 (0.0%)1 (10.0%)0 (0.0%)
Master level0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total45530522083103
value0.000.000.000.8020.603