Table 3.

Temporal trends of anthrax, leishmaniasis, and encephalitis in China, 2010–2023

Gender	Index	Anthrax		Leishmaniasis		Encephalitis
		Period	Value (%) (95% CI)	Period	Value (%) (95% CI)	Period	Value (%) (95% CI)
Both gender	AAPC	2010–2023	0.501 (− 3.566, 5.008)	2010–2023	− 4.453 (− 10.103, 2.827)	2010–2023	− 16.934 (− 23.690, − 11.245)
	APC	2010–2013	− 13.301 (− 34.394, 8.207)	2010–2012	− 28.487 (− 51.543, 16.578)	2010–2018	− 8.689 (− 38.160, 34.789)
	APC	2013–2016	14.471 (− 9.861, 32.421)	2012–2015	18.500 (− 26.276, 51.389)	2018–2021	− 44.814 (− 57.662, 21.808)
	APC	2016–2023	1.259 (− 23.829, 22.550)	2015–2023	− 5.243 (− 39.313, 35.005)	2021–2023	5.051 (− 40.268, 65.555)
Male	AAPC	2010–2023	4.540 (− 2.758, 12.100)	2010–2023	− 3.188 (− 8.861, 3.742)	2010–2023	− 17.403 (− 23.925, − 11.856)
	APC	2010–2017	4.120 (− 29.396, 71.802)	2010–2012	− 27.293 (− 49.912, 14.608)	2010–2018	− 9.497 (− 40.015, 40.896)
	APC	2017–2020	− 9.059 (− 30.210, 33.674)	2012–2015	14.273 (− 22.847, 45.655)	2018–2021	− 42.745 (− 56.420, 23.420)
	APC	2020–2023	21.309 (− 20.758, 93.954)	2015–2023	− 2.273 (− 37.800, 37.874)	2021–2023	− 0.711 (− 41.454, 57.258)
Female	AAPC	2010–2023	1.059 (− 1.468, 4.568)	2010–2023	− 26.634 (− 37.637, − 14.763)	2010–2023	− 16.314 (− 23.979, − 9.973)
	APC	2010–2013	− 11.531 (− 27.842, 2.241)	2010–2012	− 6.894 (− 12.868, 1.072)	2010–2018	− 7.687 (− 41.084, 39.564)
	APC	2013–2023	5.175 (1.619, 20.315)	2012–2015	− 30.791 (− 55.626, 20.685)	2018–2021	− 47.569 (− 61.256, 26.978)
	APC	–	–	2015–2023	26.122 (− 33.629, 65.733)	2021–2023	13.971 (− 41.395, 91.361)

Data are derived from the National Notifiable Infectious Disease Reporting System of China. The symbol ‘–’ indicates data not available or not estimable

APC annual percent change, AAPC average annual percent change, CI confidence interval