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. 2020 Mar;54(1):58–67. doi: 10.4314/gmj.v54i1.9
Study Gender Number Number of
fractures
Incidence rate per
100,000 p.y
95% CI
Zebaze et al (2003) Male 81,320 14 17.24 (9.42 – 28.92)
Female 93,825 21 22.39 (13.00 – 32.10)
Total 175,145 35 19.99 (13.92 – 27.80)
Ekezie et al (2011) Male 17,220 12 10 (5.68 – 17.61)
Female 21,371 26 17.38 (11.83 – 25.53)
Total 38,591 38 14.07 (10.24 – 19.82)
Adebajo et al (1991) Male 385,200 3 0.79 (0.16 – 2.28)
Female 361,500 2 0.55 (0.07 – 2.0)
Total 746,700 5 0.67 (0.22 – 1.56)