Table 5.
Prevalence of protective DTP associated antibody in neonates hospitalized in the neonatal ward
Group | N | Protective % (95% CI) | ||
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Anti-Dtx (≥0.1 IU/ml) | Anti-Ttx (> 0.1 IU/ml) | Anti-Ptx (> 40 IU/ml) | ||
Shunyi | 200 | 30.5% (24.5–37.2%) | 38.5% (22.7–35.1%) | 1.0% (0.3–3.6%) |
Qianjiang | 238 | 7.1% (4.5–11.1%) | 7.6% (4.8–11.6%) | 2.1% (0.9–4.8%) |
χ2, P | χ2 = 21.788, P < 0.0001 | χ2 = 33.569, P < 0.0001 | χ2 = 0.837, P < 0.3601 | |
Total | 438 | 17.8% (14.5–21.7%) | 17.1% (13.9–20.9%) | 1.6% (0.8–3.2%) |