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Table 3 SETIL study: prevalence of common infections among controls

From: SETIL: Italian multicentric epidemiological case–control study on risk factors for childhood leukaemia, non hodgkin lymphoma and neuroblastoma: study population and prevalence of risk factors in Italy

  

Yes

Missing

MD confirmation

  

N

%

N

%

N

%

At any time before reference date

Measles

62

5.9

5

0.5

61

98.4

Pertussis

67

6.4

4

0.4

65

97.0

Rubella

49

4.7

6

0.6

44

89.8

Chicken pox

365

35.0

1

0.1

355

97.3

Mumps

119

11.4

5

0.5

113

95.0

Scarlet fever

80

7.7

6

0.6

78

97.5

Mononucleosis

12

1.2

3

0.3

11

91.7

Herpes Labialis

25

2.4

1

0.1

15

60.0

Herpes Oral mucosae

44

4.2

2

0.2

38

86.4

First year of life.

Febrile diseases - respiratory tract

653

62.6

9

0.9

608

93.1

Bronchitis

167

16.0

5

0.5

165

98.8

Pneumonia

8

0.8

6

0.6

8

100.0

G.U. infections

43

4.1

6

0.6

42

97.7

Febrile diseases - unspecified

46

4.4

9

0.9

36

78.3

  1. Percentages are computed over the number of participant controls.