Table 3.
Risk of adequate response to individual serotypes according to age at assessment.
| Serotype | Age group | Serotype response rate percentage (n) | RR for serotype response | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Under 5 years | 65·8 (25/38) | 0·79 (0·60–1·04) | 0·08 |
| 5–16 years | 83·3 (30/36) | 1·0 | ||
| 3 | Under 5 years | 81·6 (31/38) | 1·22 (0·93–1·61) | 0·14 |
| 5–16 years | 66·7 (24/36) | 1·0 | ||
| 4 | Under 5 years | 81·6 (31/38) | 0·98 (0·79–1·21) | 0·84 |
| 5–16 years | 83·3 (30/36) | 1·0 | ||
| 5 | Under 5 years | 55·3 (21/38) | 0·80 (0·56–1·14) | 0·21 |
| 5–16 years | 69·4 (25/36) | 1·0 | ||
| 6B | Under 5 years | 18·4 (7/38) | 0·44 (0·20–0·96) | 0·03* |
| 5–16 years | 41·7 (15/36) | 1·0 | ||
| 7 | Under 5 years | 86·8 (33/38) | 0·98 (0·82–1·16) | 0·27 |
| 5–16 years | 88·9 (32/36) | 1·0 | ||
| 9V | Under 5 years | 68·4 (26/38) | 0·95 (0·70–1·27) | 0·13 |
| 5–16 years | 72·2 (26/36) | 1·0 | ||
| 14 | Under 5 years | 55·3 (21/38) | 0·62 (0·46–0·85) | < 0·01** |
| 5–16 years | 88·9 (32/36) | 1·0 | ||
| 15 | Under 5 years | 73·7 (28/38) | 0·88 (0·70–1·24) | 0·31 |
| 5–16 years | 83·3 (30/36) | 1·0 | ||
| 18C | Under 5 years | 89·5 (34/38) | 1·11 (0·91–1·35) | 0·28 |
| 5–16 years | 80·6 (29/36) | 1·0 | ||
| 19F | Under 5 years | 50·0 (19/38) | 0·95 (0·61–1·48) | 0·81 |
| 5–16 years | 52·8 (19/36) | 1·0 | ||
| 23F | Under 5 years | 42·1 (16/38) | 0·76 (0·47–1·22) | 0·25 |
| 5–16 years | 55·6 (20/36) | 1·0 |
P < 0·05;
P < 0·01. χ2 test, or where expected values are below 5, Fisher’s exact test was used.