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. 2023 Oct;11(4):205–212. doi: 10.30476/JAMP.2023.99332.1840

Table 3.

Prevalence of actively enrolled PWD undergraduate medical students, according to the Federative Unit, Brazil, 2019

Federative state Medical students 95%CI** Absolute number of the different types of disability
Total (n) PWD* (n) PWD (%) Low-hearing Physical Intellectual Multiple Deafness Deaf-blindness Low-Vision Blindness
Rondônia 2479 11 0.44 0.18 0.70 2 3 2 0 1 0 3 0
Acre 1128 101 8.95 7.28 10.62 8 27 65 2 0 0 8 0
Amazonas 1890 17 0.90 0.47 1.33 2 6 5 0 0 0 4 0
Roraima 570 40 7.02 4.92 9.12 6 22 3 0 0 0 9 0
Pará 4173 27 0.65 0.41 0.89 3 16 1 1 0 0 4 2
Amapá 370 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tocantins 3335 21 0.63 0.36 0.90 3 7 4 2 1 0 4 0
Maranhão 3176 63 1.98 1.50 2.46 8 31 1 1 0 0 16 6
Piauí 3690 18 0.49 0.26 0.72 2 13 1 1 0 0 0 1
Ceará 6142 57 0.93 0.69 1.17 6 26 9 1 1 0 14 0
Rio Grande do Norte 2778 50 1.80 1.31 2.29 8 32 0 0 0 0 10 0
Paraíba 6767 109 1.61 1.31 1.91 13 40 9 1 1 0 40 6
Pernambuco 7602 46 0.61 0.43 0.79 7 20 4 1 1 0 5 9
Alagoas 2854 28 0.98 0.62 1.34 1 5 1 1 0 0 17 3
Sergipe 1967 41 2.08 1.45 2.71 3 22 3 0 1 0 12 0
Bahia 10715 55 0.51 0.38 0.64 11 18 7 1 3 0 16 2
Minas Gerais 24932 202 0.81 0.70 0.92 30 74 40 7 1 0 42 8
Espirito Santo 3899 13 0.33 0.15 0.51 1 3 1 1 0 0 6 1
Rio de Janeiro 16869 91 0.54 0.43 0.65 11 37 7 4 5 0 15 12
São Paulo 36169 91 0.25 0.20 0.30 15 35 19 3 2 0 18 0
Paraná 11235 55 0.49 0.36 0.62 7 13 16 3 1 0 13 2
Santa Catarina 6543 45 0.69 0.49 0.89 10 22 2 1 0 0 8 2
Rio Grande do Sul 9588 133 1.39 1.16 1.62 30 58 5 3 0 0 35 2
Mato Grosso do Sul 2240 49 2.19 1.58 2.80 6 17 3 1 3 0 19 0
Mato Grosso 1864 35 1.88 1.26 2.50 6 9 4 0 0 0 14 2
Goiás 7265 56 0.77 0.57 0.97 6 12 13 1 1 0 23 0
Distrito Federal 3408 6 0.18 0.04 0.32 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 0
Brazil 183.646 1.460 0.80 0.76 0.84 206 571 225 36 22 0 357 58
*

People With Disability.

**

Confidence Intervals