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. 2013 Jan 8;8(1):e50036. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0050036

Table 2. Age-specific incidence of fever over one year follow-up.

Age group (years) Number of children Number of visits Number of fevers Total p-yrs* at risk Incidence rate (95% CI) (per p-yr at risk)
ACTIVE SURVEILLANCE
[0–1] 131 11117 789 112.4 7.0 (6.5, 7.5)
[>1–2] 103 10244 588 101.3 5.8 (5.3, 6.3)
[>2–3] 113 11733 558 111.4 5.0 (4.6, 5.4)
[>3–4] 115 12388 456 113.1 4.0 (3.7, 4.4)
[>4–5] 93 9797 277 92.2 3.0 (2.7, 3.4)
Total 555 55279 2668 530.5 5.0 (4.8, 5.2)
PASSIVE SURVEILLANCE
[0–1] 245 1738 813 216.5 3.8 (3.5, 4.0)
[>1–2] 201 1287 569 198.2 2.9 (2.6, 3.1)
[>2–3] 225 1121 474 220.1 2.2 (2.0, 2.4)
[>3–4] 219 863 291 217.4 1.3 (1.2, 1.5)
[>4–5] 199 733 235 195.5 1.2 (1.1, 1.4)
Total 1089 5742 2382 1047.7 2.3 (2.2, 2.4)