Table 1. Number of new cases per year in a population of 14,483,499 million inhabitants over a 20 years period.
Chagas (In children less than 5 years old) | Onchocerciasis | Rabies | Leptospira | Echinococcosis | Brucellosis | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1994 | 42 | 61 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
1995 | 31 | 7 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
1996 | 13 | 10 | 75 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
1997 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
1998 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 398 | 0 | 1 |
1999 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 0 | 5 |
2000 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 63 | 0 | 3 |
2001 | 36 | 17 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 5 |
2002 | 12 | 53 | 0 | 183 | 0 | 2 |
2003 | 25 | 10 | 0 | 155 | 0 | 1 |
2004 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 141 | 0 | 4 |
2005 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 59 | 0 | 6 |
2006 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 122 | 0 | 5 |
2007 | 37 | 9 | 0 | 155 | 0 | 9 |
2008 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 271 | 21 | 0 |
2009 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 212 | 6 | 0 |
2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 129 | 8 | 0 |
2011 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 376 | 14 | 0 |
2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1279 | 14 | 2 |
2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 894 | 30 | 4 |
This data has been obtained by the Ministry of Public Health of Ecuador from the number of cases reported from each hospital or health centre. This shows the tendency of the NTDs in the last 20 years (Census number has been obtained from the website of INEC http://www.ecuadorencifras.gob.ec/resultados/ where the last data are from 2010).