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. 2023 Sep 14;7(21):6751–6761. doi: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2022009643

Table 3.

IPD incidence rates ratio in children aged 0 to 9 years with HbSS or HbSC compared with the reference population

Outcome Population IPD incidence rate ratio, SCD vs reference population, (95% CI), P value
Pre-PCV period,
1994-1999
PCV7 period,
2000-2009
PCV13 period,
2010-2018
Overall period,
1994-2018
All IPD HbSS 22.7 (16.3-30.8), <.001 28.7 (19.8-40.4), <.001 32.9 (18.8-54.1), <.001 24.4 (19.6-30.1), <.001
HbSC 14.2 (7.6-26.4), <.001 6.4 (2.1-19.9), .001 20.6 (7.7-55.4), <.001 11.4 (7.0-18.3), <.001
HbSS/SC 20.2 (15.1-26.6), <.001 22.1 (15.5-30.7), <.001 29.2 (17.8-45.7), <.001 20.5 (16.9-25.0), <.001
Meningitis HbSS 73.0 (22.0-191.0), <.001 96.7 (36.9-219.6), <.001 28.0 (1.3-154.1), .038 69.0 (35.1-125.6), <.001
Death HbSS 250.1 (88.4-639.4), <.001 49.8 (2.3-291.8), .022 95.1 (4.0-686.7), .013 138.9 (59.7-294.2), <.001