Table 2.
Estimates of incidence of Toxoplasma infections during pregnancy (per 100 pregnancies), 95% confidence intervals in parentheses, separate models in each line
| Indirect estimate (Binomial regression model) | Direct estimate (Interval censored regression model) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Region/year1) | Incidence (first examination)2) | Incidence (latest examination)2) | Incidence2) | Incidence in seronegative women2) |
| AT311 | 0.50 (0.37-0.63) | 0.48 (0.35-0.62) | 0.14 (0.07-0.30) | 0.22 (0.11-0.47) |
| AT312 | 0.49 (0.43-0.56) | 0.48 (0.41-0.55) | 0.12 (0.08-0.19) | 0.17 (0.11-0.27) |
| AT313 | 0.54 (0.41-0.68) | 0.49 (0.35-0.63) | 0.30 (0.18-0.47) | 0.45 (0.28-0.73) |
| AT314 | 0.44 (0.31-0.58) | 0.44 (0.31-0.58) | 0.15 (0.07-0.32) | 0.22 (0.10-0.46) |
| AT315 | 0.58 (0.47-0.70) | 0.51 (0.39-0.63) | 0.17 (0.10-0.31) | 0.25 (0.14-0.45) |
| city3) | 0.46 (0.37-0.55) | 0.43 (0.34-0.52) | 0.12 (0.07-0.22) | 0.17 (0.09-0.30) |
| no city4) | 0.52 (0.46-0.57) | 0.49 (0.43-0.55) | 0.18 (0.14-0.24) | 0.26 (0.20-0.35) |
| Total | 0.50 (0.46-0.55) | 0.48 (0.43-0.52) | 0.17 (0.13-0.21) | 0.24 (0.18-0.31) |
1)NUTS-3 regions [9] and the three biggest cities of Upper Austria
2)incidence is calculated per pregnancy, i.e. per 268-day interval
3)i. e. Linz, Wels, Steyr
4)Upper Austria without Linz, Wels, Steyr