An Analysis of a Dengue Outbreak at a Large Hospital and Epidemiological Evidence for Nosocomial Dengue

Table 1

The comparison of THK worker and Kandy district populations.

	THK Worker Population			Kandy District Population (2015)
	Workers of units that manage dengue pt.s	Workers of other units	Total workers of the THK
Total population	504	5065	5569	1416000
Number of dengue cases	17	116	133	2132
No. of dengue cases as a percentage of the population	3.37%	2.29%	2.34%	0.15%
Dengue Incidence for our study period per 100,000 population	3373	2291	2388	151