Table 4 Disability-Adjusted Life Years due to rhodesiense sleeping sickness in Serere, Uganda. Values are mean values (with 95% confidence intervals) from 10,000 Monte-Carlo simulations, derived from data from 1999–2005. The DALY score for each age group = YLL + YLD for that age group.
From: Estimating the burden of rhodesiense sleeping sickness during an outbreak in Serere, eastern Uganda
| Â | DALYs with age weighting | DALYs with no age weighting | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age group | Assuming 0% under-reporting | Assuming 69% under-reporting | Assuming 0% under-reporting | Assuming 69% under-reporting |
0–4 | 4.3 (0–28.6) | 87.3 (17–170.6) | 4.4 (0–26.3) | 72.2 (13.9–141.6) |
5–14 | 38.2 (4.5–108.1) | 428.1 (142.4–909.5) | 28.4 (4–80) | 313.1 (103.6–666.7) |
15–29 | 29.6 (5–65.5) | 562.6 (204.6–1040.8) | 21.4 (3.3–48.8) | 412.8 (151–761.2) |
30–44 | 15.3 (2.4–27.2) | 215.6 (94.1–453.8) | 13.4 (1.8–23.4) | 188.2 (82.2–398.5) |
45–59 | 4.6 (1.1–16.3) | 86 (29.8–158.2) | 4.7 (1.1–18) | 95.9 (32.5–175.2) |
60–69 | 7.4 (0.8–17.5) | 40.7 (11.2–75.9) | 10.3 (1–24) | 57.2 (16.1–108) |
70–79 | 1.6 (0–5.4) | 8.5 (0–20.1) | 2.7 (0–9) | 14.3 (0–33.9) |
80+ | 0.3 (0–1.2) | 1.7 (0–6.7) | 0.6 (0–3.1) | 3.7 (0–14.6) |
Total | 101.2 (39.8–197.1) | 1430.5 (623.9–2691.2) | 85.9 (35.1–162.1) | 1157.3 (504.3–2158.7) |