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Table 3 RTS,S Malaria vaccine in Mozambican children, 2003–2005

From: Evaluation of the impact of disease prevention measures: a methodological note on defining incidence rates

Trial arm

Sample size

Number of event

Person-year at riska

Events/PYAR

Events/observation timeb

Control

745

384

972.1

0.395

0.383

RTS,S

745

310

1004.5

0.309

0.301

Overall

1490

694

1976.6

0.351

0.342

  1. aObservation time minus malaria curative treatment time
  2. bEstimated using Eq. 3