Characteristics | no./total no. | % |
---|---|---|
Rate of adherence | ||
<50% | 12/70 | (17) |
50%-79% | 20/70 | (29) |
≥80% | 38/70 | (54) |
Age – year | ||
Median (Interquartile Range) | 17 | (13 – 32) |
>16 years old | ||
No | 40/70 | (57) |
Yes | 30/70 | (43) |
Sex | ||
Female | 44/70 | (63) |
Male | 26/70 | (37) |
Ethnicity | ||
Mixed-origin* | 4/70 | (6) |
Melanesian | 66/70 | (94) |
Disctrict of residence | ||
Wetr | 41/70 | (59) |
Gaïcha | 10/70 | (14) |
Lossi | 19/70 | (27) |
Household income | ||
≥150,000 XPF (1,600 USD) / month | 43/67 | (64) |
<150,000 XPF (1,600 USD) / month | 24/67 | (36) |
Religion | ||
Catholic | 12/70 | (17) |
Protestant | 49/70 | (70) |
Other | 9/70 | (13) |
History of acute rheumatic fever | ||
No | 13/70 | (19) |
Yes | 57/70 | (81) |
Diagnosis of rheumatic heart disease | ||
No | 16/70 | (23) |
Yes | 54/70 | (77) |