Ages of patients with community-acquired rotavirus infections admitted to hospital or hospital-acquired rotavirus infection in the pre-vaccine versus post-vaccine time periods*
| Age | No. (%) of patients in pre-vaccine program period† | No. (%) of patients in post-vaccine program period† | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communityacquired n = 3331 | Hospitalacquired n = 1109 | Total n = 4440 | Communityacquired n = 656 | Hospitalacquired n = 162 | Total n = 818 | |
| Age, yr, mean | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 3.0 |
| Age, yr, median (IQR) | 1.5 (0.8–2.7) | 0.8 (0.3–1.8) | 1.3 (0.6–2.5) | 2.4 (1.1–4.9) | 1.0 (0.2–3.4) | 1.8 (0.8–3.8) |
| Age group | ||||||
| 0–11 mo | 1118 (33.5) | 648 (58.4) | 1766 (39.8) | 161 (24.6) | 79 (48.8) | 240 (29.3) |
| 12–23 mo | 1027 (30.8) | 209 (18.8) | 1236 (27.8) | 129 (19.7) | 26 (16.0) | 155 (19) |
| 24–59 mo | 833 (25.0) | 133 (12.0) | 966 (21.8) | 207 (31.6) | 27 (16.7) | 234 (28.6) |
| 5–9 yr | 243 (7.3) | 56 (5.0) | 299 (6.7) | 126 (19.2) | 15 (9.2) | 141 (17.2) |
| 10–16 yr | 110 (3.3) | 63 (5.7) | 173 (3.9) | 33 (5.0) | 15 (9.2) | 48 (5.9) |