Volume 17, Number 2—February 2011
Dispatch
Pandemic (H1N1) 2009, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, May 2009–March 2010
Gulfaraz Khan
, Jamal Al-Mutawa, and Muhammad Jawad Hashim
, Jamal Al-Mutawa, and Muhammad Jawad HashimTable 1
Number of cases of influenza-like illness, laboratory-confirmed pandemic (H1N1) 2009, and pandemic (H1N1) 2009– associated deaths, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, May 1, 2009–March 23, 2010*
| Illness |
Total no. cases |
Incidence† |
Mean age, y |
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| All patients |
Male patients |
Female patients |
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| Influenza-like illness |
1,872 |
97.7 |
23.0 |
22.5 |
23.7 |
| Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 | |||||
| Survived | 908 | 47.4 | 21.6 | 20.7 | 22.7 |
| Died | 26 | 1.4 | 43.8 | 52.9 | 31.5 |
*Based on Heath Authority Abu Dhabi statistics for 2009 (3). The emirate of Abu Dhabi has a total population of 1,915,903.
†Per 100,000 population.
