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Table 2 VKDB-related coincidental AEFIs by type of vaccination (n = 30)

From: Temporal association between serious bleeding and immunization: vitamin K deficiency as main causative factor

Characteristic

Total

BCG

(n = 5)

HB0

(n = 20)

DTP-HB

(n = 5)

Age

5 days-3 months

   

Onset

0

0

0

0

 Early (< 24 h)

10/30

1

7

2

 Classical (day 2–7)

20/30

4

13

3

 Late (day 8–6 months)

    

Gender

 Male

19/30

3

12

4

 Female

11/30

2

8

1

Exclusively breast-fed infant

30/30

5

20

5

Usage of broad spectrum antibiotic

0

0

0

Intracranial bleeding

18/30

4

10

4

Severe Anemia

11/30

2

6

3

Outcome

 Life

14/30

3

9

2

 Death

16/30

2

11

3