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Table 2 Age-specific incidences and median age of disease onset from 2009 to 2016

From: Epidemiological changes in measles infections in southern China between 2009 and 2016: a retrospective database analysis

Age group(s)

2009

(n = 2246)

2010

(n = 640)

2011

(n = 308)

2012

(n = 1929)

2013

(n = 7032)

2014

(n = 6752)

2015

(n = 2190)

2016

(n = 1265)

Age-specific incidence(s)a (cases per 100,000)

 0–8 months

49.21

14.90

4.01

62.68

279.67

254.99

76.03

37.83

 9–23 months

31.06

14.23

3.90

31.30

95.60

79.73

24.51

14.29

 2–6 years

7.18

1.29

0.89

7.10

18.47

15.62

5.12

1.73

 7–15 years

1.39

0.34

0.17

0.63

2.25

2.44

1.21

0.35

 16–24 years

1.97

0.69

0.42

0.60

2.49

2.54

0.84

0.48

 ≥25 years

0.64

0.16

0.08

0.48

1.78

2.20

0.78

0.57

Total

2.22

0.61

0.29

1.82

6.61

6.30

2.02

1.15

Median (IQR) age of

disease onset b

4 years (10 months – 20 years)

2 years (10 months

– 21 years)

7 years (14 months

– 22 years)

18 months (8 months

– 8 years)

13 months (8 months

– 10 years)

17 months (8 months

– 23 years)

2 years (8 months

– 24 years)

2 years (8 months

– 27 years)

  1. a Age-specific incidence is expressed as the number of cases reported divided by the population size of the age group
  2. b Only ages < 2 years old were reported by month-age, ages ≥2 years old were reported by whole numbers
  3. IQR Interquartile range