Table 4 The effects of various variables on the morbidity of hepatitis A in children and adults
From: Impact of urbanization on morbidity of hepatitis A: a national panel study in China during 2005–2018
Variables | Children | Adults | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
RR | 95% CI | RR | 95% CI | |
GDP per capita (CNY 10,000) | 0.80 | (0.74–0.86) | 0.96 | (0.93–0.99) |
Illiteracy rate (%) | 1.05 | (1.02–1.09) | 1.03 | (1.02–1.05) |
Tap water coverage (%)* | 1.01 | (1.00–1.03) | 0.99 | (0.99–1.00) |
Number of hospitalization beds (per 1000 persons) | 0.69 | (0.62–0.76) | 0.83 | (0.80–0.87) |
Population density (per km2) | 1.00 | (1.00–1.00) | 1.00 | (1.00–1.00) |
Accumulated precipitation (dm) | 0.95 | (0.92–0.99) | 0.98 | (0.96–0.99) |
Expanded Program on Immunization | 0.60 | (0.46–0.77) | 0.73 | (0.66–0.81) |