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Table 2
Comparison of demographic and socioeconomic characteristics by hospitalization status and scabies type.
| Outpatient follow-up (n = 1,016) n (%) | Inpatient follow-up (n = 78) n (%) | p * | Classic type (n = 983) n (%) | Crusted type (n = 93) n (%) | Nodular Type (n = 18) n (%) | p ** | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | Boy | 556 (54.7%) | 41 (52.6%) | 0.712 | 529 (53.8%) | 56 (60.2%) | 12 (66.7%) | 0.421* |
| Girl | 460 (45.3%) | 37 (47.4%) | 454 (46.2%) | 37 (39.8%) | 6 (33.3%) | |||
| Scabies in the family | (−) No | 354 (34.8%) | 31 (39.7%) | 0.382 | 347 (35.3%) | 30 (32.3%) | 8 (44.4%) | 0.597* |
| (+) Yes | 662 (65.2%) | 47 (60.3%) | 636 (64.7%) | 63 (67.7%) | 10 (55.6%) | |||
| Family size | 2–3 individuals | 98 (9.6%) | 3 (3.8%) | 0.087 | 93 (9.5%) | 7 (7.5%) | 1 (5.6%) | 0.572 |
| 4–5 individuals | 254 (25.0%) | 20 (25.6%) | 0.921 | 254 (25.8%) | 16 (17.3%) | 4 (22.2%) | ||
| 6–7 individuals | 391 (38.6%) | 25 (32.0%) | 0.166 | 374 (38.0%) | 35 (37.6%) | 7 (38.9%) | ||
| >7 individuals | 273 (26.9%) | 30 (38.4%) | 0.007 | 262 (26.7%) | 35 (37.6%) | 6 (33.3%) | ||
| Family socioeconomic status | Low | 454 (44.7%) | 44 (56.4%) | 0.045 | 430 (43.8%) | 60 (64.5%) | 8 (44.5%) | <0.001 |
| Medium | 466 (45.9%) | 29 (37.2%) | 0.137 | 479 (48.7%) | 10 (10.8%) | 6 (33.3%) | ||
| High | 96 (9.4%) | 5 (6.4%) | 0.376 | 74 (7.5%) | 23 (24.7%) | 4 (22.2%) | ||
| Presence of a family member attending school | (−) No | 175 (17.2%) | 3 (3.8%) | 0.002 | 159 (16.2%) | 15 (16.2%) | 4 (22.2%) | 0.673 |
| (+) Yes | 841 (82.8%) | 75 (96.2%) | 824 (83.8%) | 78 (83.8%) | 14 (77.8%) | |||
| Shared use of clothing | (−) No | 611 (60.1%) | 31 (39.7%) | <0.001 | 580 (59.0%) | 52 (55.9%) | 10 (55.6%) | 0.747* |
| (+) Yes | 405 (39.9%) | 47 (60.3%) | 403 (41.0%) | 41 (44.1%) | 8 (44.4%) | |||
| Shared bed use | (−) No | 719 (70.8%) | 35 (44.9%) | <0.001 | 676 (68.8%) | 67 (72.0%) | 11 (61.1%) | 0.646* |
| (+) Yes | 297 (29.2%) | 43 (55.2%) | 307 (31.2%) | 26 (28.0%) | 7 (38.9%) | |||
| Frequency of washing laundry/clothes changing | <2/week | 287 (28.2%) | 33 (42.3%) | 0.008 | 291 (29.6%) | 23 (24.7%) | 6 (33.3%) | 0.165 |
| 2–4/week | 435 (42.8%) | 26 (33.3%) | 0.101 | 420 (42.7%) | 33 (35.5%) | 8 (44.4%) | ||
| >4/week | 294 (28.9%) | 19 (24.4%) | 0.397 | 272 (27.7%) | 37 (39.8%) | 4 (22.2%) | ||
| Handwashing without soap | (−) No | 996 (98.0%) | 74 (94.9%) | 0.073 | 964 (98.1%) | 89 (95.7%) | 17 (94.4%) | 0.125* |
| (+) Yes | 20 (2.0%) | 4 (5.1%) | 19 (1.9%) | 4 (4.3%) | 1 (5.6%) |
*Chi-square (Fisher) Test, **Fisher–Freeman–Halton exact test.
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