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. 2021 Sep 2;112:25–34. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2021.08.062

Table 3.

Estimated age-specific infections, case ascertainment probabilities, and infection fatality rates in Nairobi city county, November 2020.

A B C
Age category No. of estimated infections as at November 2020 from seroprevalance study Mean (95% CI) No. of COVID cases captured by surveillance system as at 30 November 2020 No. of deaths captured by surveillance system as at 31 December 2020 Proportion of infected cases reported by surveillance system (B/A x 100%) Multiplication factor (A/B) Estimated Infection Fatality Ratio (C/A)
0-9 188,053 (187,883-188,224) 1,858 18 1•0% 101 0•010%
10-19 244,156 (243,979-244,333) 1,313 3 0•5% 186 0•001%
20-29 452,978 (452,744-453,211) 7,702 28 1•7% 59 0•006%
30-39 363,887 (363,684-364,091) 11,183 73 3•1% 33 0•020%
40-49 174,372 (174,228-174,516) 6,932 96 4•0% 25 0•056%
50-59 74,197 (74,103-74,291) 4,381 126 6•2% 17 0•177%
60+ 27,069 (27,010-27,128) 2,812 269 12•1% 10 1•153%
Overall 1,524,886 (1,524,439-1,525,333) 36,354* 613 2•4% 42 0•040%

*Included 173 reported cases without date of birth data