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Table 2 Incidence of all-cause hospital admissions, hospital admissions for severe malaria and all-cause mortality by group

From: Impact of seasonal malaria chemoprevention on hospital admissions and mortality in children under 5 years of age in Ouelessebougou, Mali

 

SMC−

SMC+

IRR

IRR

Numbers of Episodes (child-years)

Incidence rate per 1000 person-years

Numbers of Episodes (child-years)

Incidence rate per 1000 person-years

Unadjusted (95% CI)

p-value

Adjusted (95% CI)a

p-value

All-cause Hospital admissions

129 (3856.222)

33.45

54 (2754.077)

19.60

0.58 (0.41–0.81)

< 0.001

0.61 (0.44–0.84)

0.003

Hospital admissions for severe malaria

98 (3856.222)

25.41

36 (2754.077)

13.07

0.51 (0.34–0.76)

< 0.001

0.53 (0.36–0.79)

0.002

All-cause Mortality

32 (3856.222)

8.29

10 (2754.077)

3.63

0.43 (0.19–0.91)

0.022

0.44 (0.22–0.91)

0.002

  1. SMC, control group; SMC+, intervention Group
  2. aAdjusted for age and gender