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Table 2 Cervical cancer mortality rates (per 100,000 women-years), data availability, percent change, and estimated annual percent change and the corresponding 95% confidence intervals in Peruvian women between 2008 and 2017

From: Cervical cancer mortality in Peru: regional trend analysis from 2008–2017

Geographical areas

Cervical cancer mortality rates (per 100,000 women-years)

2008

2017

% change (2017/2008)

EAPC

95%CI

Coast region

 Ancash

8.85

7.05

−20

− 4.9

−9.8, 0.2

 Arequipa

8.82

6.10

− 31

− 3.9*

− 8.1, 0.4

 Callao

4.25

5.93

40

0.4

− 7.1, 8.6

 Ica

7.22

8.14

13

1.9

−4.4, 8.6

 La Libertad

11.77

11.46

−3

− 3.0

−6.7, 0.7

 Lambayeque

5.02

11.32

125

5.1

−5.1, 16.4

 Lima

8.66

6.58

−24

−3.6*

−6.3, −0.8

 Moquegua

16.74

10.87

−35

−8.5

−16.6, 0.3

 Piura

10.26

5.97

−42

−4.3*

−7.7, −0.7

 Tacna

9.45

16.20

71

3.5

−3.0, 10.5

 Tumbes

4.86

2.26

−53

−8.1

− 18.7, 3.9

Highlands region

 Apurimac

5.61

12.84

129

6.9

−8.0, 24.3

 Ayacucho

10.80

8.21

−24

−0.8

−9.4, 8.6

 Cajamarca

8.81

9.62

9

−4.0

−11.9, 4.4

 Cusco

10.63

11.94

12

1.3

−2.1, 4.9

 Huancavelica

12.23

18.39

50

−0.5

−9.0, 8.8

 Huanuco

25.70

22.67

−12

0.4

−3.3, 4.2

 Junin

21.76

22.09

2

−0.3

−4.8, 4.3

 Pasco

13.20

9.09

−31

−2.6

−13.9, 10.1

 Puno

11.37

9.42

−17

2.3

−3.9, 8.9

Rainforest region

 Amazonas

30.04

23.53

−22

−2.4

−17.4, 15.3

 Loreto

49.29

18.95

−62

−5.4

−13.1, 3.1

 Madre de Dios

55.76

7.40

−87

−6.7

−19.6, 8.3

 San Martin

19.35

17.46

−10

0.9

−3.2, 5.3

 Ucayali

29.53

13.60

−54

−12.9*

−21.8, −3.2

  1. * significantly different from 0 (p < 0.05)
  2. APC, estimated annual percent change; CI: confidence interval