Table 1. EKC* cases reported from 2004 to 2010 according to age group.
Number of EKC cases | |||||||
2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | |
0–9yr | 10,329 | 9,937 | 9,422 | 10,101 | 6,997 | 5,558 | 12,689 |
10–19yr | 12,379 | 10,678 | 14,871 | 19,242 | 13,365 | 5,406 | 13,435 |
20–29yr | 7,725 | 6,700 | 6,702 | 6,503 | 4,420 | 3,792 | 6,407 |
30–39yr | 10,601 | 9,873 | 9,452 | 9,051 | 6,066 | 5,109 | 9,492 |
40–49yr | 6,597 | 6,424 | 7,017 | 7,300 | 4,695 | 3,720 | 7,184 |
50–59yr | 4,701 | 4,830 | 4,701 | 4,854 | 3,522 | 3,225 | 6,144 |
60yr or more | 4,950 | 5,687 | 5,282 | 5,424 | 3,471 | 3,349 | 6,494 |
All ages | 57,282 | 54,129 | 57,447 | 62,475 | 42,222 | 30,159 | 61,845 |
*Epidemic keratoconjunctivitis.