Table 2.
Maternal prevalence of HTLV infection per 1000 including samples with indeterminate results, by mother's country of birth
| Country of birth | Confirmed HTLV
|
Total HTLV (indeterminate) | Total tested | Prevalence | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | II | Untyped | ||||
| Africa: | ||||||
| Western* | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 (1) | 2 325 | 3.0-3.4 |
| Central* | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 559 | 3.6 |
| Rest of Africa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 250 | 0 |
| America: | ||||||
| Caribbean* | 13 | 0 | 2 | 15 (1) | 914 | 16.4-17.5 |
| South* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 490 | 2.0 |
| Central and North | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 801 | 0 |
| Asia | ||||||
| Japan* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 233 | 4.3 |
| Rest of Asia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 590 | 0 |
| Europe: | ||||||
| United Kingdom | 22 | 0 | 1 | 23 (3) | 69 013 | 0.33-0.38 |
| Other northern | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 948 | 0 |
| Southern | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 143 | 0 |
| Eastern | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 494 | 0 |
| Western | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 204 | 0.8 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 529 | 0 |
| Missing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 272 | 0.4 |
| No data linkage | 15 | 1 | 0 | 16 (1) | 29 245 | 0.58 |
| Total | 59 | 2 | 6 | 67 (6) | 126 010 | 0.53-0.58 |
*
Endemic regions.