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Table 1 Number of cases, visits, and follow-up visits per 100 cases by infection site

From: A silent strain: the unseen burden of acute respiratory infections in children

ARI

Cases

Visits

Follow-up visits per 100 cases

Overall – N (%)

1,252,141 (100)

1,402,953 (100)

12

URTIs – N (%)

1,065,264 (85.08)

1,162,051 (82.83)

9

Pharyngitis

318,475 (25.43)

342,198 (24.39)

7

Sinusitis

20,257 (1.62)

22,704 (1.62)

12

Otitis

70,947 (5.67)

81,219 (5.79)

14

Other URTIs

655,585 (52.36)

715,930 (51.03)

9

LRTIs – N (%)

186,877 (14.92)

240,902 (17.17)

29

Pneumonia

10,313 (0.82)

16,025 (1.14)

55

Not-pneumonia LRTIs

176,564 (14.10)

224,877 (16.03)

27

  1. Abbreviations: ARI Acute Respiratory Infection, URTI Upper Respiratory Tract Infection, LRTI Lower Respiratory Tract Infection