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Table 1 Study sample demographics, case comorbidities, and inpatient mortality

From: Risk of pneumococcal bacteremia in Kenyan children with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency

  

Cases

Controls

 

Median age in months (range)

23 (0–157)

*

Females, n (%)

166 (38.7)

1329 (49.6)

Reported ethnicity

Giriama, n (%)

167 (38.9)

1226 (45.8)

Chonyi, n (%)

78 (18.2)

993 (37.1)

Kauma, n (%)

22 (5.1)

318 (11.9)

Comorbidities

HIV-infected, n (%)**

25 (20.8)

NA

Malnutrition, n (%)

108 (25.9)

NA

Malaria, n (%)

44 (12.2)

NA

Mortality, n (%)

101 (24.0)

NA

  1. NA not applicable
  2. *Birth cohort
  3. **HIV-status ascertained in subset of cases