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Incidence proportion and mean infection incidence rate for all participants (n = 199).
| Percentage of participants who had at least
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infection | Mean incidence (episodes per person × year) | Percentage of episodes requiring hospitalization | 1 episode | 3 episodes | 5 episodes |
| URTIs | 2.4 ± 1.7 | 1.3 | 90.0 | 42.7 | 12.6 |
| Otitis media | 2.8 ± 1.7 | 0 | 96.0 | 52.8 | 17.1 |
| GI infections | 1.0 ± 1.1 | 3.4 | 58.8 | 10.6 | 0.5 |
| LRTIs | 1.7 ± 1.7 | 31.4 | 73.4 | 26.6 | 5.5 |
