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. 2019 Feb 28;15:18. doi: 10.1186/s12992-019-0461-2

Table 2.

The incidence of tuberculosis among Taiwanese and the foreign laborers by different countries during 2004–2013, stratified by countries

Indonesia laborers Philippines laborers Thailand laborers Vietnam laborers
Case Population Incidencea Case Population Incidence Case Population Incidence Case Population Incidence
2004 26 27281 95.3 41 91150 45.0 48 105281 45.6 28 90241 31.0
2005 19 49094 38.7 75 95703 78.4 51 98322 51.9 23 84185 27.3
2006 31 85223 36.4 72 90054 80.0 54 92894 58.1 31 70536 43.9
2007 56 115490 48.5 61 86423 70.6 41 86948 47.2 32 69043 46.3
2008 74 127764 57.9 68 80636 84.3 62 75584 82.0 35 81060 43.2
2009 77 139404 55.2 48 72077 66.6 34 61432 55.3 34 78093 43.5
2010 77 156332 49.3 56 77538 72.2 33 65742 50.2 30 80030 37.5
2011 111 175409 63.3 80 82841 96.6 37 71763 51.6 29 95643 30.3
2012 163 191127 85.3 75 86786 86.4 55 67611 81.3 49 100050 49.0
2013 152 213234 71.3 75 89024 84.2 55 61709 89.1 57 125162 45.5
Averageb 128036 85223 78729 87404

aPresented with annual incidence with cases/ 105

bThe annual average numbers of the immigrant workers