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. 2011 Jan 7;11:2. doi: 10.1186/1471-2431-11-2

Table 2.

New infections developing in children during the surveillance period by ED exposure category

Outcome Recent ED visit No recent ED visit RR (95%CI)

n = 137 n = 167
GE 4 (2.9%) 8 (4.8%) 0.6 (0.2-2.0)
RTI 13 (9.5%) 31 (18.6%) 0.5 (0.3-0.9)
Any infection 21 (15.3%) 39 (23.4%) 0.7 (0.4-1.1)

GE: Gastroenteritis; RTI: respiratory tract infection; ED: Emergency Department