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. 2014 Apr 23;143(2):334–342. doi: 10.1017/S0950268814000922

Table 1.

Association between community-acquired pneumonia and type of health insurance in children aged 2–23 months admitted to hospital, considering patients enrolled in the APS study. Goiânia, Brazil, January–December 2012

Type of health insurance (APS) Community-acquired pneumonia RR 95% CI P value
Yes (%) No (%) Total
Public insurance (SUS) 1366 (32·7) 2809 (67·3) 4175 (67·1) 2·45 2·18–2·76 0·000
Private insurance 273 (13·3) 1772 (86·7) 2045 (32·9)
Total 1639 (26·3) 4581 (73·7) 6220 (100·0)

APS, Active prospective population-based surveillance; SUS, National Unified Health System; RR, relative risk; CI, confidence interval.