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Table 1 Estimated number of total cases, hospitalized cases and fatal cases of dengue disease in Cambodia, incidence by group of age and health seeking behavior by year

From: Cost and disease burden of Dengue in Cambodia

 

2006

2007

2008

Estimated No. cases

76,933

404,165

121,007

Estimated No. hospitalized cases

31,983

42,704

3,129

Estimated No. fatal cases

153

407

72

Incidence rate

   

   <5 years

16.0

79.2

15.5

   5-9 years

15.8

83.7

24.4

   10-14 years

8.9

46.2

17.2

   15-19 years

1.1

15.2

6.8

   >20 years

0.5*

1.5*

1.0*

Health seeking behavior

   

   % who seek care

93

50

37

   % public hospital

42

11

3

   % private clinic

48

31

28

   % health center

2

4

1

   % pharmacy

1

5

5

  1. * Expert estimates