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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Epidemiology. 2011 Nov;22(6):781–792. doi: 10.1097/EDE.0b013e318231d67a

Table 1.

Numbers (percents) of reported hand, foot and mouth disease cases, severe cases and deaths by age group, gender, region and year.

Grouping
Factor
Level Population 2008
2009
Cases Severe Cases Deaths Cases Severe Cases Deaths
Age
Group
0–0.9 16878805 46939 (9.6) 220 (18.2) 38 (29.9) 131873 (11.4) 2681 (19.4) 109 (30.9)
1–2.9 32131101 244444 (49.6) 701 (57.9) 77 (60.6) 586363 (50.7) 8627 (62.4) 207 (58.6)
3–5.9 47286361 161596 (33.0) 244 (20.2) 12 (9.5) 368392 (31.9) 2290 (16.6) 35 (9.9)
6–9.9 57167634 26679 (5.5) 35 (2.9) 0 (0) 51005 (4.4) 201 (1.4) 2 (0.6)
≥10 1146579188 9882 (2.0) 10 (0.8) 0 (0) 17942 (1.6) 36 (0.3) 0

Gender Female 632842767 178182 (36.4) 400 (33.1) 51 (40.2) 429307 (37.2) 4846 (35.0) 126 (35.7)
Male 667200322 311358 (63.6) 810 (66.9) 76 (59.8) 726267 (62.8) 8989 (65.0) 227 (64.3)

Region1 CN 318022505 120349 (24.6) 332 (27.4) 22 (17.3) 419006 (36.3) 11090 (80.2) 142 (40.2)
CS 370840498 170180 (34.8) 456 (37.7) 47 (37.0) 320284 (27.7) 1008 (7.3) 68 (19.3)
S 186769460 96335 (19.7) 329 (27.2) 46 (36.2) 169943 (14.7) 620 (4.5) 43 (12.2)
NE 108510963 38294 (7.8) 56 (4.6) 7 (5.5) 98080 (8.5) 367 (2.6) 33 (9.4)
SW 192608272 32702 (6.7) 23 (1.9) 2 (1.6) 59103 (5.1) 582 (4.2) 41 (11.6)
CW 93941677 27007 (5.5) 12 (1.0) 2 (1.6) 79900 (6.9) 155 (1.1) 25 (7.1)
W 29349714 4673 (0.9) 2 (0.2) 1 (0.8) 9259 (0.8) 13 (0.1) 1 (0.3)

Overall 1300043089 489540 1210 127 1155575 13835 353
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CN= Central North, CS=Central South, S=South, NE=Northeast, SW=Southwest, CW= Central West, W=West,