Table 2.
Age and Sex Distribution of Pneumococcal Carriers in the Different Cross-sectional Surveys
| Prevaccination |
Postvaccination |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control Communities | Vaccinated Communities | Control Communities | Vaccinated Communities | |
| Male sex, % | 51.28 | 45.82 | 50.51 | 51.04 |
| Age, years, median (IQR) | 13.5 (7.5–34.0) | 13.5 (7.5–29.5) | 10.5 (6.5–18.5) | 11.2 (6.3–20.4) |