From: Diarrhoeal diseases in Soweto, South Africa, 2020: a cross-sectional community survey
Events (N) | Denominator (number of people) | 2-week prevalence (%) | Person-years | Rate (episodes per person-year (95% CI)) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 87 | 1640 | 5.3 | 62.9 | 1.4 (1.1–1.7) |
Acute (< 14 days) | 81 | 1640 | 4.9 | 62.9 | 1.3 (1.0–1.6) |
Persistent (≥14 days) | 6 | 1640 | 0.4 | 62.9 | 0.1 (0.0–0.2) |
Respondents | 36 | 374 | 9.6 | 14.3 | 2.5 (1.8–3.5) |
Other household members | 51 | 1266 | 4.0 | 48.6 | 1.0 (0.8–1.4) |
< 5 years | 7 | 169 | 4.1 | 6.5 | 1.1 (0.4–2.2) |
5–15 years | 16 | 310 | 5.2 | 11.9 | 1.3 (0.8–2.2) |
> 15 years | 64 | 1171 | 5.5 | 44.9 | 1.4 (1.1–1.8) |