Age Group | Clinically Suspected Meningitis Cases n (%) |
Culture Positive Meningitis Cases n (%) |
Meningococcal Meningitis Cases n (%) |
---|---|---|---|
Neonate < 1 month | 128 (33.1) | 13 (10.2) | 1 (0.8) |
Infant 1 month-1 year | 74 (19.1) | 4 (5.4) | 1 (1.3) |
Child 1-10 years | 40 (10.3) | 6 (15.0) | 3 (7.5) |
Adolescent 10-19 years | 33 (8.5) | 6 (18.2) | 3 (9.1) |
Adults 19-45 years | 80 (20.7) | 1 (1.2) | 0 (0.00) |
Adults above 45 years | 32 (8.3) | 2 (6.2) | 1 (3.1) |