Table 2 Changes in diarrhea-related hospitalizations: comparing baseline and first year of rotavirus immunization in Ghana
Age group (months) | Number of diarrhea hospitalizations | Proportion of diarrhea hospitalizations (%) | Relative change in hospitalization (95% CI) | pvalue | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Baseline (2008 - April 2012) | Transition year (May 2012 - April 2013) | Baseline (n = 4817) | Transition year (n = 575) | % | ||
0 - 5 | 1000 | 98 | 20.8 | 17.0 | 3.8 (1.01 - 1.47) | 0.036 |
6 - 11 | 1711 | 174 | 35.5 | 30.3 | 5.2 (1.03 - 1.34) | 0.012 |
12 - 18 | 1212 | 174 | 25.2 | 30.3 | 5.1 (0.73 - 0.95) | 0.008 |
19 - 35 | 632 | 100 | 13.1 | 17.4 | 4.3 (0.62 - 0.75) | 0.004 |
36 - 59 | 262 | 29 | 5.4 | 5.0 | 0.4 (0.74 - 1.57) | 0.69 |