Table 2

Incidence rate ratio (IRR) of Zka virus infected pregnant individuals living in neighbourhoods in the city of Recife grouped by mean monthly income of household heads

Mean monthly income of household headsNo of neighbourhoods per groupMean monthly income (R$)No (row %) of pregnant individuals with ZIKVNo of children under 1 yearIRR95% CI
Highest income
(≥5 × minimum wage)
1350984 (0.04%)92981.00Ref
Medium income
(2 to <5 × minimum wage)
1230247 (0.10%)68293.111.25 to 7.76
Low income
(1 to <2 × minimum wage)
32128158 (5.10%)11384.302.00 to 9.20
Very low income
(<1 × minimum wage)
3764475 (3.71%)20234.081.88 to 8.85
  • BRL, Brazilian Real.