Characteristic
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Usual-care (n = 38)
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Intervention (n = 50)
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Age (mean with 95% CI)
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56.1 (50.9–61.2)
|
54.7 (49.7–59.6)
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<65 years of age % (n)
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63.2% (24)
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66% (33)
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Reason for vaccine eligibility if age < 65 years*
| | |
Splenectomy
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1.5% (1)
|
3.0% (1)
|
Cardiovascular disease
|
15.4% (10)
|
6.1% (2)
|
Pulmonary disease
|
13.9% (9)
|
6.1% (2)
|
Liver disease (includes alcoholism)
|
30.8% (20)
|
51.5% (17)
|
Renal disease
|
4.6% (3)
|
9.1% (3)
|
Diabetes mellitus
|
16.9% (11)
|
24.2% (8)
|
Immunosuppressed
|
6.2% (4)
|
24.2% (8)
|
Length of stay (median with IQ range)
|
7 (3–14) days
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7 (4–11) days
|
Female (%)
|
52.6% (20)
|
38.0% (19)
|
- *percentages add up to more than 100 because individuals are present in more than one category