Table 4

Interrupted time-series analysis with segmented Poisson regression models for study outcomes of the social distancing intervention

Incidence rate ratio95% CI
Total population
 All injury0.670.60 to 0.75
 In-hospital mortality0.910.77 to 1.07
 Clinically severe injury0.820.78 to 0.87
HR95% CI
All injury
 In-hospital mortality1.381.15 to 1.65
 Clinically severe injury1.241.12 to 1.38
Level I and level II EDs
 Intentional injury1.281.18 to 1.40
 Road traffic injury0.920.88 to 0.97
EMS use
 Home1.181.10 to 1.26
 Distancing target area0.440.39 to 0.49
 Non-distancing target1.050.97 to 1.14
  • Incidence rate per 100 000 person-days was calculated using the 2019 mid-year population of Census data.

  • ED, emergency department; EMS, emergency medical service; HR, Hazard ratio.