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Table 1 Incidence rates of LRTIs per 100 child-years and IRRs for severe LRTI compared to non-severe LRTI in Biliran, Philippines, from March 2014 to June 2016

From: Incidence of lower respiratory tract infection and associated viruses in a birth cohort in the Philippines

 

0–5 months

6–11 months

First year of life (0–11 months)

Second year of life (12–23 months)

Total

LRTI classification

n

IR [95% CI]

IRR [95% CI]

n

IR [95% CI]

IRR [95% CI]

n

IR [95% CI]

IRR [95% CI]

n

IR [95% CI]

IRR [95% CI]

n

IR [95% CI]

IRR [95% CI]

Non-severe

77

44.0 [34.7–54.9]

1

63

43.2 [33.2–55.3]

1

140

43.6 [36.7–51.5]

1

93

61.1 [49.3–74.9]

1

233

49.3 [43.1–56.0]

1

Severe

45

25.7 [18.7–34.4]

0.58 [0.40–0.86]

36

24.7 [17.3–34.2]

0.57 [0.37–0.87]

81

25.2 [20.0–31.4]

0.58 [0.43–0.77]

26

17.1 [11.2–25.0]

0.28 [0.17–0.44]

107

22.6 [18.5–27.3]

0.46 [0.36–0.58]

Undefined

2

–

–

4

–

–

6

–

–

4

–

–

10

–

–

Total

124

70.8 [58.9–84.4]

–

103

70.7 [57.7–85.7]

–

227

70.7 [61.8–80.6]

–

123

80.8 [67.2–96.5]

–

350

74.0 [66.4–82.2]

–

  1. Total LTRTI included non-severe LRTI, sever LRTI and undefined LRTI. Observed child-years were 175.2, 145.7, and 152.2 at age 0–5, 6–11, and 12–23 months, respectively
  2. LRTI, lower respiratory tract infection; IR, incidence rate; IRR, incidence rate ratio; 95% CI, 95% confidence interval