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Table 3 Reported measles cases and attack rate by BES target age groups

From: Assessment of routine surveillance data as a tool to investigate measles outbreaks in Mozambique

 

Maputo City 1998

Manica District 2002

Gondola District 2002

Age group (months)

N (%)

AR

N (%)

AR

N (%)

AR

< 9

80 (22)

24

14 (12)

27

15 (11)

24

9–23 Vaccinated

50 (14)

15

6 (5)

7

26 (19)

52

9–23 non-vaccinated

51 (14)

86

26 (21)

481

35 (26)

120

≥ 24

179 (50)

2

75 (62)

5

59 (44)

3

Total

360

4

121

7

135

7

  1. Source: BES (Epidemic Weekly Bulletin).
  2. AR: Attack Rate = Number of measles cases reported/Target population × 10.000