Table 1 |
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Trends in paediatric admissions during the period January1999 to March 2007 at three sites on the Kenyan coast. |
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| 1999 |
2006 |
Change (%) |
Intercept (95% confidence interval) |
Trend (95% confidence interval) |
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| Malaria Admissions |
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| Total across sites |
4611 |
1796 |
-61 |
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| Kilifi |
2395 |
660 |
-72 |
259.57 (155.64, 363.49) |
-1.67† (-2.29, -1.05) |
| Kwale |
1053 |
418 |
-60 |
80.12 (58.88, 101.35) |
-0.43† (-0.65, -0.21) |
| Malindi |
1163 |
718 |
-38 |
119.15 (84.00, 154.31) |
-0.33† (-0.59, -0.08) |
| Non-Malaria Admissions |
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| Total across sites |
5215 |
7724 |
48 |
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| Kilifi |
2791 |
4243 |
52 |
236.72 (194.95, 278.50) |
1.37† (0.92,1.81) |
| Kwale |
1022 |
1175 |
15 |
73.47 (50.16, 96.78) |
-0.01‡ (-0.31, 0.29) |
| Malindi |
1402 |
2306 |
64 |
79.45 (57.55, 101.35) |
0.91† (0.60, 1.23) |
| Rainfall |
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| Kilifi |
1197.7 |
2099.7 |
75 |
81.98 (38.27, 125.58) |
0.10‡ (-0.65, 0.85) |
| Kwale |
1591.1 |
1910.2 |
20 |
48.96 (4.55, 93.37) |
-0.04‡ (-0.89, 0.80) |
| Malindi |
1020.7 |
1505.2 |
47 |
84.32 (52.82, 115.83) |
0.02‡ (-0.40, 0.44) |
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†p < 0.001. ‡ Not significant (p > 0.05). |
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Okiro et al. Malaria Journal 2007 6:151 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-6-151 |
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