Table 3.
Risk of dysentery among recipients of OCV or placebo, by VCLC of OCV during the 1st year of follow-up, Matlab, Bangladesh (3).
| VCLC of OCV† | Target population | Recipients of 2 doses | Number of cases | Risk per 1,000 persons* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| <28% | 24,954 | 8,479 | 45 | 5.30 |
| 28–35% | 25,059 | 13,312 | 28 | 2.10 |
| 36–40% | 24,583 | 16,275 | 49 | 3.01 |
| 41–50% | 24,159 | 17,314 | 40 | 2.31 |
| ≥51% | 22,394 | 18,623 | 48 | 2.58 |
| Total | 121,149 | 74,003 | 210 | 2.84 |
Spearman's correlation coefficient: −0.30 (P = 0.62).
Arranged into quintiles, each with approximately the same size of population that was age- and gender-eligible to have participated in the trial.