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Incidence of Pneumonia(1 month-5 years of age)
| Area | No. of children with pneumonia/Total children | Rate per child/year |
|---|---|---|
| Rural | 146/1782 | 0.13 |
| Urban | 135/1787 | 0.07 |
| Total | 281/3569 | 0.075 |
The pneumonia episodes per child per year were 0.075 across the study clusters for children between 1 month-5 years of age. The number of episodes was 0.13 per child per year in rural clusters and 0.07 per child per year in urban clusters. (p > 0.05)
