A prolonged cholera outbreak caused by drinking contaminated stream water, Kyangwali refugee settlement, Hoima District, Western Uganda: 2018

Table 1 Attack rates (AR) by gender, nationality, and age during cholera outbreak, Hoima District, Uganda: February–May, 2018

Demographic feature	n	%	Population	AR/1000
Gender
Female	1055	49.7	330 800	3.2
Male	1067	50.3	338 100	3.2
Nationality
Ugandan	846	40	585 900	1.4
DRC	1276	60	83 000	15
Age, years
2–5^a	764	36	143 930	5.3
6–17	580	27	203 430	2.9
18–30	420	20	157 620	2.7
31–59	274	13	136 520	2.0
60–95	84	4	27 400	3.1

^aDenominator used was children 0–5 years due to unavailability of data for children aged 2–5 years
DRC- Demographic Republic of Congo

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