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Table 3 Number of the children with history of pneumonia in 2001 and 2016 study participants among the overall cohort and the wheezing group

From: Impact of Haemophilus influenzae type b combination vaccination on asthma symptoms and pneumonia in 5-year-old children in rural Bangladesh: a longitudinal study and comparison with a previous cross-sectional study

Age of the pneumonia history

Number of children with a history of pneumonia

n (%)

(χ2 test)

Overall cohort

 

2001

(n = 1580)

2016

(n = 1658)

p

0 years

287 (18.2%)

36 (2.2%)

< 0.001

1 year

185 (11.7%)

24 (1.4%)

< 0.001

2 years

101 (6.4%)

30 (1.8%)

< 0.001

3–4 years

30 (0.9%)

24 (0.7%)

0.196

Wheezing group

 

2001

(n = 219)

2016

(n = 145)

p

0 years

56 (25.6%)

4 (2.8%)

< 0.001

1 year

44 (20.1%)

7 (4.8%)

< 0.001

2 years

36 (16.4%)

12 (8.3%)

< 0.001

3–4 years

15 (3.4%)

10 (3.4%)

1.000