Mortality Trends for Neglected Tropical Diseases in the State of Sergipe, Brazil, 1980–2013

Table 2 Epidemiological characteristics of mortality from Neglected Tropical Diseases in the state of Sergipe, Brazil, 1980-2013

	Neglected Tropical Diseases			Schistosomiasis			Chagas disease			Leishmaniases
	N	%	95% CI	N	%	95% CI	N	%	95% CI	N	%	95% CI
Gender^a
Male	721	59.98	57.15 − 62.77	388	59.42	55.54 − 63.21	141	66.82	60.03 − 73.14	89	62.68	54.17 − 70.64
Female	481	40.02	37.23 − 42.85	265	40.58	36.79 − 44.46	70	33.18	26.86 − 39.97	53	37.32	29.36 − 45.83
Age^a
0 − 19	156	13.47	11.56 − 15.57	18	2.92	1.74 − 4.58	1	0.48	0.01 − 2.63	69	50.36	41.7 − 59.01
20 − 39	168	14.51	12.53 − 16.67	71	11.53	9.11 − 14.32	23	10.95	7.07 − 15.98	36	26.27	19.13 − 34.48
40 − 59	355	30.66	28.01 − 33.4	219	35.55	31.77 − 39.48	82	39.05	32.41 − 46.0	21	15.33	9.75 − 22.47
60 +	479	41.36	38.51 − 44.26	308	50	45.98 − 54.02	104	49.52	42.57 − 56.49	11	8.03	4.08 − 13.91
Total	1 203	100.00		654	100.00		211	100.00		142	100.00

95% CI confidence intervals of 95%
^aData not available in all cases (Neglected Tropical Diseases – Gender: 1, Age: 45; Schistosomiasis – Gender: 1, Age: 38; Chagas disease – Age: 1; Leishmaniases – Age: 5)

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