Table 2 American tegumentary leishmaniasis case description related to epidemiological and demographic variables from 2007 to 2017, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Variable | n (MG scenario) | % | n (municipalities with highest prevalence rates*) | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | ||||
Male | 7926 | 60.85 | 2429 | 60.21 |
Female | 5097 | 39.14 | 1605 | 39.79 |
Ignored | 2 | 0.01 | _ | _ |
Ethnicity | ||||
White | 4174 | 32.05 | 1024 | 25.38 |
Black | 1210 | 9.29 | 192 | 4.76 |
Yellow | 134 | 1.03 | 32 | 0.79 |
Brown | 5827 | 44.74 | 1777 | 44.05 |
Indigenous | 369 | 2.84 | 341 | 8.45 |
Ignored | 1311 | 10.05 | 679 | 16.83 |
Age range | ||||
Child (younger than 1-year-old) | 143 | 1.09 | 33 | 0.82 |
Child (1–14 years old) | 1817 | 13.95 | 730 | 18.10 |
Teenager (15–19 years old) | 902 | 6.93 | 361 | 8.95 |
Adult (20–59 years old) | 7579 | 58.19 | 2295 | 56.89 |
Elderly (60 years old or older) | 2584 | 19.84 | 615 | 15.25 |
Education level | ||||
Illiterate | 705 | 5.41 | 138 | 3.42 |
Elementary school degree | 5685 | 43.65 | 1441 | 35.72 |
High school degree | 1293 | 9.93 | 319 | 7.91 |
Graduation degree | 312 | 2.39 | 109 | 2.70 |
Ignored / Not applied | 5030 | 38.62 | 2027 | 50.25 |
Pregnancy | ||||
Not applied | 12,518 | 96.11 | 3836 | 95.09 |
Yes | 79 | 0.60 | 24 | 0.59 |
Ignored | 428 | 3.29 | 174 | 4.31 |
Confirmation criteria | ||||
Clinical-laboratory | 11,023 | 84.63 | 3657 | 90.65 |
Clinical-epidemiological | 2002 | 15.37 | 377 | 9.35 |
TOTAL | 13,025 | 100.00 | 4034 | 100.00 |