Table 2. Ratio of West Nile neuroinvasive disease to infection by age-group.
Age (years) | WNND cases in study area (surveillance data) | Population in study area (census data) [24,25] | Ratio of WNND to infection (95% CI) |
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<18 | 2 | 40,064 | NA |
18–39 | 5 | 61,258 | 1:331 (1:870–1:123) |
40–59 | 10 | 48,671 | 1:277 (1:492–1:151) |
60–69 | 12 | 25,447 | 1:225 (1:380–1:129) |
70–79 | 33 | 14,279 | 1:38 (1:66–1:21) |
80+ | 18 | 4,295 | 1:21 (1:37–1:12) |
All ages | 80 | 194,014 | 1:141 (1:209–1:92) |
WNND: West Nile neuroinvasive disease95% CI: 95% confidence intervalNA: non applicable