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Table 1. Proportion of hospitalized children and emergency room (ER) visits with rotavirus gastroenteritis (RVGE) in Romania, 2008–09.

Hospitalizations ER Visits
Age group RV+ cases Proportion of RVGE (95%CI) RV+ cases Proportion of RVGE (95%CI)
<6 months 50 37.88 (29.58–46.73) 13 22.81 (12.74–35.84)
6–11 months 74 45.96 (38.09–53.98) 23 37.10 (25.15–50.31)
0 to <1 year 124 42.32 (36.60–48.20) 36 30.25 (22.17–39.35)
12–23 months 130 59.09 (52.28–65.65) 50 39.06 (30.56–48.08)
24–35 months 50 57.47 (46.41–68.01) 33 37.50 (27.40–48.46)
36–47 months 32 59.26 (45.03–72.43) 20 50.00 (33.80–66.20)
48–59 months 14 60.87 (38.54–80.29) 5 21.74 (7.46–43.70)
0 to <2 years 254 49.51 (45.10–53.93) 86 34.82 (28.89–41.12)
2 to <5 years 96 58.54 (50.59–66.16) 58 38.41 (30.62–46.67)
Overall 350 51.70 (47.86–55.52) 144 36.18 (31.45–41.12)