Table 3. Incidence of hospitalization according to epidemiological and socioeconomic characteristics of measles cases. State of São Paulo, Brazil, 2019.
Variables | Total casesa | Hospitalization | IR | 95%CI | |
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n | incidencea | ||||
Gender | |||||
Male | 8,123 | 1,086 | 13.4 | 1 | |
Female | 7,471 | 952 | 12.7 | 0.95 | (0.87–1.03) |
Age group | |||||
50 or older | 430 | 47 | 10.9 | 1 | |
30–49 | 2,678 | 279 | 10.4 | 1.03 | (0.77–1.38) |
18–29 | 6,190 | 601 | 9.7 | 0.90 | (0.68–1.19) |
12–17 | 677 | 68 | 10.0 | 0.92 | (0.65–1.30) |
5–11 | 499 | 50 | 10.0 | 0.93 | (0.64–1.36) |
1–4 | 2,283 | 304 | 13.3 | 1.22 | (0.92–1.63) |
< 1 | 2,841 | 690 | 24.3 | 2.19 | (1.66–2.88) |
Schoolingb | |||||
< 4 years | 198 | 10 | 5.1 | 1 | |
4–9 years | 852 | 44 | 5.2 | 1.07 | (0.55–2.08) |
10–12 years | 1,987 | 118 | 5.9 | 1.20 | (0.64–2.24) |
13 years or more | 504 | 45 | 8.9 | 1.14 | (0.58–2.25) |
Registered race/color | |||||
White | 9,246 | 1,168 | 12.6 | 1 | |
Black | 427 | 44 | 10.3 | 0.82 | (0.62–1.09) |
Brown | 3,241 | 389 | 12.0 | 0.96 | (0.87–1.07) |
Yellow | 130 | 17 | 13.1 | 1.01 | (0.64–1.56) |
Indigenous | 37 | 8 | 21.6 | 1.84 | (1.01–3.34) |
Prior vaccination | |||||
Yes | 6,302 | 642 | 10.2 | 1 | |
No | 6,179 | 1,004 | 16.2 | 1.59 | (1.45–1.75) |
Source: Sinan, 2019.
IR: incidence rate; 95%CI: 95% confidence interval.
a Cases with unknown information were excluded.
b Only cases aged 18 or over.