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. 2020 Dec 10;14(12):e0008917. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0008917

Table 3. Confinement time and number of prisoners per prison cell of LG and NLG.

Total NLG LG z p
Total confinement time (months) n = 1,250 n = 1,216 n = 34
Median 36.0 36 39
Max 236 236 204
Min 0.1 0.1 1
Confinement time in opened regime (months)
In general jails
Median 3 1
Max 43 43 18
Min 1 1 1
(CPP-Jardinópolis)
Median 3 2 1
Max 43 43 18
Min 1 1 1
Confinement time in closed regime (months)
Median 20.0 33.5
Max 244 244 192
Min 0 0 1
Distribution of confinement time (months) n = 1,250 n = 1,216 % n = 34 % z p
<12 235 229 18.8 6 17.6 0.17 0.86
12 |— 24 227 223 18.3 4 11.8 0.98 0.33
24 |— 48 316 316 26.0 6 17.6 1.10 0.27
48 |— 96 369 358 29.4 11 32.3 0.37 0.72
96 |— 180 90 90 7.4 0
≥180 11 11 0.9 0
No information 2 2 0.2 0
Number of prisoners per prison cell N n n
Median 16 12 16
Max 200 168 192
Min 0 0 2

NLG: non-leprosy group; LG: leprosy group.