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. 2016 Apr 11;24:10. doi: 10.1186/s40199-016-0148-7

Table 8.

Coding of vulnerable population criteria: share of children below 5 years old or women in fertility ages or elders over 65 years old or patients suffering from special diseases (including MS, dialysis, hemophilia and thalassemia) or patients suffering from neuropsychological diseases in the target population

Quantitative code Status
5 More than 50 %
4 26–50 %
3 11–25 %
2 Less or equal to 10 %
1 Unspecified vulnerable population size