Table 2.
Estimates of the proportion of influenza deaths that are attributable to bacterial co-infection
| Prevalence of bacterial co-infection, % (95% CI) | Death for bacterial co-infection, OR (95% CI) | Proportion of influenza deaths that are attributable to bacterial co-infection, % (95% UR) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All settings |
20.3 (16.0-25.4) |
2.55 (1.88-3.44) |
23.8 (14.5-35.2) |
| General ward |
17.3 (12.6-23.3) |
2.83 (1.68-4.78) |
24.3 (9.8-41.7) |
| ICU | 28.1 (21.3-36.1) | 1.93 (1.63-2.29) | 15.0 (11.7-18.6) |
CI – confidence interval, UR – uncertainty ranges