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. 2013 Dec 23;40(6):1518–1525. doi: 10.1093/schbul/sbt195

Table 3.

Hazard Ratio (HR) of Nonaffective Psychoses Among Individuals Born in Sweden 1973–1985 After Hospital Admission With Various Infectious Agents During Childhood

Type of Infection Hospital Admission With Infection
0–13 y First Year 1–4 y 5–9 y 10–13 y
Cases N Crude HR (95% CI) Adjusteda HR (95% CI) Cases N Crude HR (95% CI) Adjusteda HR (95% CI) Cases N Crude HR (95% CI) Adjustedb HR (95% CI) Cases N Crude HR (95% CI) Adjustedb HR (95% CI) Cases N Crude HR (95% CI) Adjustedb HR (95% CI)
Any infection 1114 1.27 (1.19–1.36) 1.10 (1.03–1.18) 300 1.29 (1.15–1.45) 1.05 (0.93–1.18) 586 1.22 (1.12–1.33) 1.05 (0.96–1.14) 290 1.31 (1.16–1.47) 1.17 (1.04–1.32) 157 1.19 (1.01–1.39) 1.09 (0.93–1.28)
Bact infection 240 1.41 (1.24–1.60) 1.23 (1.08–1.40) 47 1.17 (0.88–1.56) 0.99 (0.74–1.32) 92 1.51 (1.23–1.86) 1.30 (1.06–1.60) 52 1.08 (0.82–1.41) 0.97 (0.74–1.28) 56 1.76 (1.35–2.29) 1.57 (1.21–2.05)
Viral infection 443 1.14 (1.04–1.26) 0.99 (0.90–1.10) 108 1.18 (0.97–1.42) 0.98 (0.81–1.19) 236 1.04 (0.91–1.18) 0.90 (0.79–1.03) 117 1.33 (1.10–1.59) 1.15 (0.96–1.39) 33 1.17 (0.83–1.65) 1.01 (0.72–1.43)
Other infection 633 1.31 (1.20–1.42) 1.12 (1.03–1.22) 168 1.41 (1.21–1.65) 1.11 (0.95–1.29) 325 1.32 (1.18–1.48) 1.11 (0.99–1.24) 140 1.41 (1.19–1.67) 1.28 (1.08–1.51) 82 1.06 (0.86–1.32) 1.00 (0.80–1.25)
CNS infection 45 1.38 (1.03–1.86) 1.22 (0.91–1.64) 5 1.06 (0.44–2.56) 0.91 (0.38–2.19) 14 1.27 (0.75–2.14) 1.08 (0.64–1.83) 17 1.36 (0.84–2.18) 1.22 (0.76–1.96) 10 2.14 (1.15–3.97) 1.96 (1.05–3.62)
Non-CNS infection 1089 1.27 (1.18–1.36) 1.10 (1.02–1.18) 299 1.29 (1.15–1.45) 1.06 (0.94–1.19) 576 1.22 (1.11–1.33) 1.04 (0.96–1.14) 278 1.31 (1.16–1.48) 1.17 (1.04–1.32) 150 1.17 (0.99–1.37) 1.07 (0.91–1.26)

Note: CI, confidence interval.

aAdjusted for male sex, urban birth, parental migration, parental psychiatric history, and hospital admission with other diagnoses.

bAdjusted for male sex, urban birth, parental migration, parental psychiatric history, hospital admission with other diagnoses, and infection during previous time periods.