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. 2019 Sep 11;14(9):e0222423. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0222423

Table 2. Incidence rates for pneumonia by category, age and district, in children 2–59 months of age in Mongolia, April 2015-May 2016 (per 1000 population).

Incidence rate (95% CI)
All districts
Incidence rate (95% CI)
Phase 1 districts
Incidence rate (95% CI)
Phase 2 districts
Incidence rate (95% CI)
Songinokhair-khan District
Incidence rate (95% CI)
Sükhbaatar District
Incidence rate (95% CI) Bayanzürkh District Incidence rate (95% CI) Chingeltei District
All pneumonia cases
2–11 months 83.7 (79.9–87.8) 90.9 (85.2–96.9) 76.6 (71.3–82.0) 77.1 (71.0–83.6) 128.5 (115.6–142.5) 84.9 (78.1–92.1) 61.0 (53.2–69.6)
12–59 months 22.4 (21.5–23.3) 25.1 (23.8–26.5) 19.8 (18.6–20.9) 21.0 (19.6–22.5) 35.0 (32.3–38.0) 18.7 (17.4–20.1) 22.0 (19.9–24.2)
2–59 months 31.8 (30.9–32.8) 35.4 (34.0–36.9) 28.3 (27.1–29.6) 30.0 (28.5–31.6) 48.5 (45.5–51.7) 28.3 (26.8–29.9) 28.4 (26.2–30.7)
Primary endpoint pneumonia cases
2–11 months 9.2 (7.9–10.6) 11.5 (9.5–13.8) 6.9 (5.4–8.7) 11.8 (9.5–14.5) 10.7 (7.2–15.3) 8.1 (6.1–10.5) 4.7 (2.7–7.5)
12–59 months 2.5 (2.2–2.8) 3.3 (2.9–3.8) 1.8 (1.4–2.1) 2.9 (2.4–3.5) 4.3 (3.3–5.4) 1.3 (1.0–1.8) 2.6 (1.9–3.5)
2–59 months 3.6 (3.2–3.9) 4.6 (4.1–5.1) 2.5 (2.2–2.9) 4.4 (3.8–5.0) 5.2 (4.2–6.3) 2.3 (1.9–2.8) 3.0 (2.3–3.8)
Severe pneumonia cases
2–11 months 58.9 (55.6–62.2) 66.4 (61.6–71.6) 51.2 (47.0–55.8) 59.3 (53.9–65.0) 86.0 (75.5–97.6) 61.0 (55.3–67.2) 32.9 (27.2–39.3)
12–59 months 12.0 (11.3–12.6) 13.3 (12.4–14.3) 10.7 (9.8–11.5) 11.6 (10.6–12.7) 17.3 (15.4–19.5) 11.4 (10.4–12.5) 9.0 (7.7–10.5)
2–59 months 19.2 (18.4–19.9) 21.6 (20.5–22.8) 16.8 (15.8–17.8) 19.3 (18.1–20.6) 27.3 (25.0–29.7) 18.6 (17.4–19.9) 12.9 (11.4–14.5)
Very severe pneumonia cases
2–11 months 26.6 (24.5–28.9) 26.6 (23.5–29.9) 26.7 (23.6–30.0) 26.5 (22.9–30.4) 27.1 (21.4–34.0) 32.2 (28.1–36.8) 16.0 (12.2–20.7)
12–59 months 4.8 (4.4–5.3) 5.2 (4.7–5.9) 4.4 (3.9–5.0) 4.3 (3.7–5.0) 4.8 (3.8–5.9) 5.7 (4.9–6.4) 4.4 (3.5–5.4)
2–59 months 8.2 (7.7–8.7) 8.5 (7.8–9.2) 7.9 (7.2–8.6) 7.9 (7.1–8.7) 8.0 (6.8–9.3) 9.5 (8.7–10.4) 6.3 (5.3–7.4)

CI = confidence interval; Phase 1 districts = Songinokhairkhan District and Sükhbaatar District; Phase 2 Districts = Bayanzürkh District and Chingeltei District