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. 2021 Mar 31;11:7246. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-86431-8

Table 2.

Trend analysis in crude rates of the incidence and mortality of legionellosis per 100,000 population by sex, 1999–2017.

Period 1 Period 2 Period 3 Entire study period
Years APC (95% CI) Years APC (%) Years APC (%) Average APC (95% CI)
Incidence
All 1999–2007 32.3 (19.0 to 47.0) 2007–2017 11.1 (7.8 to 14.5) 20.1 (14.7 to 25.7)
 Men 1999–2007 31.1 (19.1 to 44.4) 2007–2017 11.4 (8.3 to 14.6) 19.8 (14.9 to 24.9)
 Women 1999–2004 −7.3 (−38.8 to 40.5) 2004–2007 101.5 (−44.1 to 626.7) 2007–2017 8.3 (3.7 to 13.1) 15.0 (−7.4 to 43)
Mortality
All 1999–2017 −5.9 (−8.1 to −3.5) −5.9 (−8.1 to −3.5)
 Men 1999–2007 −13.1 (−21.6 to −3.6) 2007–2011 11.5 (−17.8 to 51.3) 2011–2017 −14.5 (−21.9 to −6.5) −8.6 (−15.5 to −1.3)
 Women 1999–2017 −5.2 (−8.0 to −2.2) −5.2 (−8.0 to −2.2)

APC annual percentage change, CI confidence interval.