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Table 2 Demographic data of children with CHD who received immunoprophylaxis with palivizumab at the FHCGV from January to June 2016, in Belém, Pará, Brazil

From: Incidence of respiratory syncytial virus infection in children with congenital heart disease undergoing immunoprophylaxis with palivizumab in Pará state, north region of Brazil

Characteristics

n

%

Gender

 Male

60

57.7

 Female

44

42.3

Geographic origin

 Belém

30

28.8

 Belém metropolitan area

18

17.3

 Countryside

56

53.9

Hospital sector of origin

 Outpatient clinics

84

80.8

 Esternal outpatient clinics

3

2.9

 Paeditrics clinics

11

10.5

Neonate ICU

6

5.8

Month of the beginning of immunoprophylaxis

 January

33

31.7

 February

27

26.0

 March

20

19.2

 April

10

9.6

 May

10

9.6

 June

4

3.8

Number of palivizumab doses taken

 1 dose

16

15.4

 2 doses

24

23.1

 3 doses

15

14.4

 4 doses

13

12.5

 5 doses

19

18.3

 6 doses

17

16.3