Table 4.
Mortality rate (deaths/person-years) | HR (95% CI)Had weighing session after October 1, 1980a | HR (95% CI) All childrenb | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Vaccination status | Diphtheria–tetanus–pertussis (DTP) (±OPV) | No DTP | ||
All | 6.2 (28/451.0) [535] | 3.7 (14/382.0) [539] | 1.77 (0.93–3.38) | 1.89 (1.00–3.55) |
Vaccination status | DTP(±OPV) | Only live vaccine (MV, OPV, or MV + OPV) | ||
All | 6.2 (28/451.0) [535] | 3.3 (10/303.84) [473] | 1.90 (0.92–3.94) | 1.99 (0.96–4.12) |
Bandim, 1981–1983.
aSee Figure 1; Adjustment for the most recent weight-for-age z-scores measurement did not change the estimate.
bInclude 47 children whose most recent weighing session prior to June 1981 had been before October 1980.