TABLE 1.
Cases and annual estimated rates of IPD in New Caledonia
| Yr | No. of cases of: |
Total no. of cases | Case rate per 100,000 inhabitants/yra (95% CI) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serotype 1 | Serotype 4 | Serotype 7F | Other serotype | |||
| 2000 | 50 | 5 | 1 | 31 | 87 | 41.0 |
| 2001 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 51 | 23.6 |
| 2002 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 28 | 42 | 19.1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 32 | 47 | 20.9 |
| 2004 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 31 | 52 | 22.5 |
| 2005 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 33 | 14.0 |
| 2006 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 31 | 49 | 20.4 |
| 2007 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 41 | 76 | 31.1 |
| Total | 80 | 58 | 55 | 244 | 437 | 24.0 |
a
According to the INSEE census, the population size in 1996 was 196,836, and that in 2004 was 230,789, with an increase of 1.9 % per annum.