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Table 2 total incidence rates of all acute infections and serious infections per 1000 patients per year for each age category, between 1998–2002.

From: Serious infections in children: an incidence study in family practice

 

Denominator

0–4 (95% CI)

5–9 (95% CI)

10–14 (95% CI)

Total incidence (95% CI)

Acute infections

Yearly contact group

1731.7 (1708 – 1754)

972.5 (970 – 975)

732.5 (725 – 738)

1106.6 (1097 – 1116)

 

Practice population

1383.0 (1365 – 1401)

732.7 (727 – 739)

527.8 (521 – 533)

833.8 (830 – 836)

Serious infections

Yearly contact group

21.1 (17.9 – 22.9)

11.7 (9.8 – 13.2)

5.1 (4.0 – 6.3)

12.0 (10.9 – 12.9)

 

Practice population

16.8 (14.3 – 18.3)

8.8 (7.4 – 10.0)

3.6 (2.9 – 4.5)

9.3 (8.2 – 9.7)