Research Article

Prevalence of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Western Highlands in Yemen

Table 1

Distribution of leishmaniasis by district, gender, and age group.

ā€‰FREE OF LESIONSCARLESIONSCAR AND LESION

ALL SAMPLE (N= 1165)950 (81.5)189 (16.2)22 (2)4 (0.3)

DISTRICTESCARPMENT (N= 471)296 (62.8)149 (31.7)22 (4.7)4 (0.8)
PLATEAUS (N= 694)654 (94.2)40 (5.8)0 (0)0 (0)

GENDERMALE (N= 1022)852 (83.4)156 (15.2)11 (1.1)3 (0.3)
FEMALE (N= 143)98 (68.5)33 (23.1)11 (7.7)1 (0.7)

AGE GROUP<16Y (N= 451)336 (74.5)98 (21.7)17 (3.8)0 (0)
16-30Y (N= 425)371 (87.3)52 (12.2)0 (0)2 (0.5)
31-45Y (N= 164)145 (88.4)16 (9.8)3 (1.8)0 (0)
>45Y (N= 125)98 (78.4)23 (18.4)2 (1.6)2 (1.6)