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Table 2 Age distribution and age specific case fatality rate of diarrhoeal cases among under-five children in Plateau State, 2013–2017

From: Patterns of diarrhoeal disease among under-five children in Plateau State, Nigeria, 2013–2017

Age group

Month(s)

Frequency

(N = 60,935)

Percentage

(%)

Death

(N = 132)

Case fatality rate (%)

95% C. I of CFR

Lower

Lower

<  1

5899

9.7

31

0.53

0.34

0.71

1–11

24,983

41.0

52

0.21

0.15

0.26

12–59

30,053

49.3

49

0.16

0.12

0.21