Table 1 Distribution of proportions (per 100,000) of pulmonary tuberculosis cases among migrants at entry screening in Kuwait: 1997–2006.
From: Nonlinear pattern of pulmonary tuberculosis among migrants at entry in Kuwait: 1997–2006
Year | Total tested | No. positive | No. positive (per 100,000) | 95% confidence limits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1997 | 161682 | 737 | 456 | 424 – 490 |
1998 | 163326 | 508 | 311 | 285 – 339 |
1999 | 177129 | 523 | 295 | 271 – 322 |
2000 | 130984 | 261 | 199 | 176 – 225 |
2001 | 178472 | 225 | 126 | 111 – 144 |
2002 | 221566 | 275 | 124 | 110 – 140 |
2003 | 254608 | 334 | 131 | 118 – 146 |
2004 | 327216 | 436 | 133 | 123 – 144 |
2005 | 356983 | 657 | 184 | 171 – 199 |
2006 | 356616 | 652 | 183 | 169 – 197 |
Total | 2328582 | 4608 | 198 | 192 – 204 |