Table 1.
Number of | 2011 | 2013 | 2015 | 2018 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Countries covered | 64 | 78 | 84 | 86 |
Physicians in JMFN | 490 | 556 | 602 | 792 |
Centres in JMFN | 254 | 234 | 253 | 358 |
Surveys returned | 192 | 225 | 225a | 252a |
Followed patients | 79 764 | 138 847 | 157 454 | 187 988 |
Diagnosed patients | 60 364 | 77 193 | 83 743 | 94 024 |
Treated patients (IVIG)b | 14 140 | 17 225 | 20 427 | 23 967 |
CVID | 7613 | 8582 | 10 545 | 11 996 |
oPIDsc | 12 073 | 15 439 | 16 749 | 18 805 |
CVID, common variable immune deficiency; JMFN, Jeffrey Modell Foundation Network; IVIG, intravenous immunoglobulin; oPID, other PIDs; PID, primary immune deficiency.
Number of returned surveys in 2015 and 2018 estimated based on description.
Treatment includes delivery of IVIG therapy and any other appropriate clinical services, note that treatment does not effectively stop existing excretion.
oPID defects for which known long-term poliovirus excreters exist(ed), estimated as 20% of all diagnosed patients.