Parameter definition | Symbol | Parameter value | Data source |
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Proportion of attributable cases and deaths in quintile i | Aci, Adi | See Additional file 1: Section V | Authors’ estimation |
Proportion of attributable cases and deaths averted by vaccine/treatment in quintile i | Acv,i, Adt,i | See Additional file 1: Section V | Authors’ estimation |
Proportion of all cases and deaths attributable to risk and prognostic factors | TCa, TDa | See Additional file 1: Section IV | [14] |
Proportion of all cases and deaths unattributable to risk and prognostic factors | TCua, TDua | See Additional file 1: Section IV | [14] |
Disease-specific relative risk of risk factor j or prognostic factor l | RRj, RRl | See Table 2 | – |
Relative weight assigned to risk factor j or prognostic factor l | wj, ul | – | Authors’ estimation |
Prevalence of risk factor j or prognostic factor l in quintile i | Pij, Pil | See Table 2 | – |
Vaccine effectiveness | E | MCV1: 0.85 (95% CI 0.83–0.87) PCV: 0.06 (95% CI 0.03–0.09) for clinically diagnosed pneumonia RV: 0.14 (95% CI 0.00–0.31) for diarrhea | |
Healthcare treatment efficacy in reducing mortality | Eff | Measles: 0.62 (95% CI 0.19–0.82) Pneumonia: 0.70 (95% CI 0.52–0.82) Diarrhea: 0.93 (95% CI 0.83–0.98) |