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. 2017 Mar 27;64(11):1604–1611. doi: 10.1093/cid/cix229

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Figure 2. — Meta-analysis comparing the age-stratified prevalence of pediatric enteric fever cases in Africa. Studies in the meta-analysis are identified based on author name, year of publication with country codes in parenthesis (country codes used are those supplied by the International Organization for Standardization). Studies with ≤50 cases were excluded. Proportion is (number of children in age group / number of children in the study aged 0–14 years). Proportions are standardized according to population age distributions for the 3 age categories. The analysis was done using random-effects model. Abbreviations: CD, Democratic Republic of Congo; CI, confidence interval; IV, inverse variance; KE, Kenya; MW, Malawi; SE, standard error; ZA, Zimbabwe; ZM, Zambia.