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

Figure 3.

Figure 3.

Meta-analysis comparing the age-stratified prevalence of pediatric enteric fever cases in Asia. 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 Standardization Organisation). 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: BD, Bangladesh; CI, confidence interval; ID, Indonesia; IN, India; IV, inverse variance; NP, Nepal; PH, Philippines; PK, Pakistan; SE, standard error; VN, Vietnam.