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Table 4 Seasonal distribution of the categories of respiratory diseases admitted

From: Pattern of respiratory diseases in children presenting to the paediatric emergency unit of the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu: a case series report

Category of respiratory disease

Season of the year

Total n

Rainy n (%)

Dry n (%)

 

Communicable

677 (63.57)

820 (71.37)

1497

Non-communicable

388 (36.43)

329 (28.63)

717

Total (%)

1065 (100)

1149 (100)

2214 (100)

  1. χ215.35; p <0.001.