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Table 2 Number of cohort children admitted to hospital for an acute respiratory infection during the first five years of life

From: Internal living environment and respiratory disease in children: findings from the Growing Up in New Zealand longitudinal child cohort study

No. of acute respiratory infection events requiring hospital admission

N (%)

1

553 (9)

2

91 (2)

3

28 (1)

4

18 (0)

5+

18 (0)

Total number of children

708 (12)

Total number of events

1017

Total number of person-years

30576.73

Incidence per 1000 person-years (95% CI)

33.26 (31.25-35.37)