Table 3.
Proportion of deaths related to paracetamol in periods before, during and after licence change
Sex | Pre-legislation (95% CI) | Transitional (95% CI) | Post-legislation (95% CI) | Post/pre ratio (95% CI) P | M/F ratio (95% CI) P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
F | 0.294 (0.235, 0.362) | 0.353 (0.276, 0.440) | 0.397 (0.336, 0.461) | 1.347 (1.076, 1.639) P = 0.013 | 0.734 (0.573, 0.925) P = 0.0095 |
M | 0.216 (0.167, 0.275) | 0.265 (0.200, 0.343) | 0.303 (0.247, 0.365) |