Table 2.
Intention-to-treat vaccine efficacy against Plasmodium falciparum clinical malaria episodes
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RTS,S/AS01E |
Rabies vaccine |
Vaccine efficacy |
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| Number of individuals | Number of episodes | PYAR | Event rate | Number of individuals | Number of episodes | PYAR | Event rate | % (95% CI) | p value | |
| First or only episode, 14 months | ||||||||||
| ≥2500 parasites per μL | 447 | 92 | 482 | 0·19 | 447 | 139 | 459 | 0·30 | 39 (20–53) | <0·001 |
| >0 parasites per μL | 447 | 101 | 477 | 0·21 | 447 | 147 | 454 | 0·32 | 36 (18–50) | <0·001 |
| All multiple episodes, 14 months | ||||||||||
| ≥2500 parasites per μL | 447 | 140 | 515 | 0·27 | 447 | 239 | 515 | 0·46 | 44 (24–58) | <0·001 |
| >0 parasites per μL | 447 | 162 | 514 | 0·32 | 447 | 272 | 514 | 0·53 | 43 (24–57) | <0·001 |
| First or only episode, 18 months | ||||||||||
| ≥2500 parasites per μL | 223 | 64 | 269 | 0·24 | 224 | 92 | 245 | 0·38 | 37 (14–55) | 0·004 |
| >0 parasites per μL | 223 | 72 | 264 | 0·27 | 224 | 98 | 240 | 0·41 | 34 (11–51) | 0·007 |
| All multiple episodes, 18 months | ||||||||||
| ≥2500 parasites per μL | 223 | 119 | 305 | 0·39 | 224 | 197 | 301 | 0·65 | 44 (20–61) | 0·002 |
| >0 parasites per μL | 223 | 137 | 305 | 0·45 | 224 | 226 | 300 | 0·75 | 43 (20–60) | 0·001 |
Analyses at 14 months for Kilifi and Korogwe. Analyses at 18 months for Kilifi only. PYAR=event rates per person year at risk.