Research Article
Leptospirosis in Coastal South India: A Facility Based Study
Table 1
Baseline characteristics of leptospirosis patients (
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| Baseline characteristics | Number | Percentage |
| Age group (years) | <20 | 022 | 10.9 | 20–40 | 080 | 39.6 | 41–60 | 082 | 40.6 | >60 | 018 | 08.9 | Sex | | | Male | 142 | 70.3 | Female | 060 | 29.7 | Religion | Hindu | 191 | 94.5 | Muslim | 007 | 03.5 | Christian | 004 | 02.0 | Hospital | Government | 121 | 59.9 | Private | 081 | 40.1 | Duration of stay (days) | <5 | 094 | 46.5 | 6–10 | 073 | 36.1 | >10 | 035 | 17.4 |
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