Skip to main content
. 2013 Sep 27;8(9):e72198. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0072198

Table 4. Comparison of prevalence of nasopharyngeal carriage of any pneumococcal carriage (Any type), vaccine serotypes (VT), non-vaccine serotypes (NVT) and serotypes 6A and 19A in different cross-sectional surveys in wholly vaccinated villages.

Serotype group Age group (years) CSS-4 vs Baseline CSS-4 vs CSS-1 CSS-4 vs CSS-2 CSS-4 vs CSS-3
OR (95%CI) p-value OR 95%CI p-value OR (95%CI) p-value OR (95%CI) p-value
Any 2.5-<5 0.28 (0.13,0.58) 0.001 0.27 (0.12,0.61) 0.002 1.58 (0.83,3.01) 0.165 0.49 (0.18,1.37) 0.173
5-<15 0.07 (0.04,0.12) <0.001 0.25 (0.15,0.41) <0.001 0.55 (0.33,0.93) 0.024 0.21 (0.12,0.38) <0.001
> = 15 0.16 (0.11,0.24) <0.001 0.46 (0.29,0.73) 0.001 0.75 (0.47,1.20) 0.225 0.56 (0.29,1.09) 0.088
All ages 0.17 (0.13,0.22) <0.001 0.46 (0.35,0.61) <0.001 0.99 (0.74,1.32) 0.924 0.45 (0.31,0.64) <0.001
VT 2.5-<5 0.08 (0.04,0.18) <0.001 0.42 (0.18,1.02) 0.057 0.35 (0.14,0.85) 0.021 0.49(0.14,1.78) 0.280
5-<15 0.14 (0.06,0.33) <0.001 0.70 (0.25,1.93) 0.489 2.80 (0.68,11.48) 0.154 0.91(0.29,2.81) 0.870
> = 15 0.03 (0.00,0.15) <0.001 0.10 (0.00,0.66) 0.008 0.30 (0.01,3.04) 0.383 Inf (---)a 1.000
All ages 0.13 (0.07,0.21) <0.001 0.49 (0.27,0.89) 0.019 0.90 (0.47,1.73) 0.75 0.84 (0.38,1.82) 0.653
NVT 2.5-<5 1.37 (0.78,2.38) 0.272 0.66 (0.35,1.22) 0.184 2.27 (1.21,4.26) 0.011 0.81 (0.33,1.95) 0.638
5-<15 0.19 (0.12,0.31) <0.001 0.25 (0.15,0.43) <0.001 0.48 (0.2830.82) 0.007 0.22 (0.12,0.39) <0.001
> = 15 0.28 (0.19,0.42) <0.001 0.55 (0.35,0.87) 0.010 0.80 (0.49,1.28) 0.346 0.56 (0.29,1.09) 0.087
All ages 0.38 (0.29,0.49) <0.001 0.53 (0.40,0.70) <0.001 0.98 (0.73,1.31) 0.908 0.47 (0.33,0.67) <0.001
Serotype 6A (VT) 2.5-<5 0.25 (0.08,0.80) 0.019 0.51 (0.13,1.97) 0.330 0.55 (0.13,2.28) 0.410 0.43 (0.07,2.59) 0.359
5-<15 0.51 (0.14,1.82) 0.300 1.49 (0.29,7.63) 0.635 4.54 (0.46,45.05) 0.196 1.51 (0.24,9.37) 0.656
> = 15 0.00 (0.00,0.57) 0.008 0.00 (0.00,0.65) 0.018 -b - -b -
All ages 0.32 (0.14,0.72) 0.006 0.53 (0.21,1.31) 0.170 1.57 (0.49,4.99) 0.447 0.94 (0.27,3.27) 0.927
Serotype 19A (NVT) 2.5-<5 0.81 (0.22,2.90) 0.742 1.62 (0.30,8.65) 0.574 Infinite (---)a 0.161 0.16 (0.04,0.67) 0.013
5-<15 2.37 (0.76,7.32) 0.135 4.40 (0.86,22.42) 0.074 Infinite (---)a 0.003 0.79 (0.26,2.37) 0.677
> = 15 0.00 (0.00,2.18) 0.319 0 (0., ---) 1.000 0 (0, ---) 1.000 0 (0, ---) 0.229
All ages 1.28 (0.58,2.82) 0.542 2.393 (0.82,6.99) 0.111 11.50 (1.47,89.83) 0.020 0.41 (0.18,0.93) 0.033
a

It was not possible to fit the model. OR's were calculated ignoring clustering and p-values using Fisher's exact test.

b

Values could not be calculated.