Prevalence rates for 0–14 year old children admitted with TBI to PICUs and ICUs in England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland*
Area | Age group (y)† | No. | Population (2001 census) | Rate (105 y−1) | 95% CI | |
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Lower | Upper | |||||
*Data based on admissions between 1 February 2001 and 31 August 2003, taking a single calendar year for each PICU/ICU. | ||||||
†For 23 children, age category was imputed based on the age distribution of those for whom data was available. | ||||||
UK | 0–4 | 179 | 3486469 | 5.1 | 4.38 | 5.89 |
5–9 | 178 | 3738160 | 4.8 | 4.06 | 5.46 | |
10–14 | 266 | 3880609 | 6.9 | 6.03 | 7.68 | |
0–14 | 623 | 11105238 | 5.6 | 5.17 | 6.05 | |
England and Wales | 0–4 | 164 | 3094357 | 5.3 | 4.48 | 6.11 |
5–9 | 153 | 3307972 | 4.6 | 3.89 | 5.36 | |
10–14 | 234 | 3425075 | 6.8 | 5.95 | 7.71 | |
0–14 | 551 | 9827404 | 5.6 | 5.14 | 6.08 | |
Scotland | 0–4 | 7 | 276874 | 2.5 | 0.66 | 4.40 |
5–9 | 18 | 307138 | 5.9 | 3.15 | 8.57 | |
10–14 | 20 | 322870 | 6.2 | 3.48 | 8.91 | |
0–14 | 45 | 906882 | 5.0 | 3.51 | 6.41 | |
Northern Ireland | 0–4 | 9 | 115238 | 7.8 | 2.71 | 12.91 |
5–9 | 7 | 123050 | 5.7 | 1.47 | 9.90 | |
10–14 | 11 | 132664 | 8.3 | 3.39 | 13.19 | |
0–14 | 27 | 370952 | 7.3 | 4.53 | 10.02 |