Table 3. Demographics of visceral leishmaniasis cases in China (2015–2019).
Characters | Endemic area | Imported cases in non-endemic area (n, %) | Total (n, %) | |||
AVL (n, %) | DT-ZVL (n, %) | MT-ZVL (n, %) | Subtotal (n, %) | |||
Age group/year | ||||||
0–2 | 30 (42.9) | 560 (95.1) | 164 (31.0) | 754 (63.5) | 13 (7.6) | 767 (56.4) |
3–6 | 10 (14.3) | 14 (2.4) | 47 (8.9) | 71(6.0) | 4 (2.3) | 75 (5.5) |
7–14 | 9 (12.9) | 3 (0.5) | 45 (8.5) | 57 (4.8) | 7 (4.1) | 64 (4.7) |
≥15 | 21 (30.0) | 12 (2.0) | 273 (51.6) | 306 (25.8) | 148 (86.0) | 454 (33.4) |
Occupation | ||||||
Infants and young children | 42 (60.0) | 574 (97.5) | 215 (40.6) | 831 (70.0) | 17 (9.9) | 848 (62.4) |
Students | 7 (10.0) | 3 (0.5) | 53 (10.0) | 63 (5.3) | 7 (4.1) | 70 (5.1) |
Farmers | 11 (15.7) | 9 (1.5) | 187 (35.4) | 207 (17.4) | 96 (55.8) | 303 (22.3) |
Workers | 1 (1.4) | 0 (0.0) | 9 (1.7) | 10 (0.8) | 14 (8.1) | 24 (1.7) |
Officials | 1 (1.4) | 0 (0.0) | 11 (2.1) | 12 (1.0) | 3 (1.7) | 15 (1.1) |
Housewives | 7 (10.0) | 1 (0.2) | 27 (5.1) | 35 (3.0) | 14 (8.1) | 49 (3.6) |
Others | 1 (1.4) | 2 (0.3) | 27 (5.1) | 30 (2.5) | 21 (12.2) | 51 (3.8) |
Gender | ||||||
Male | 38 (54.3) | 338 (57.4) | 327 (61.8) | 703 (59.2) | 119 (69.2) | 822 (60.4) |
Female | 32 (45.7) | 251 (42.6) | 202 (38.2) | 485 (40.8) | 53 (30.8) | 538 (39.6) |
Total (n) | 70 | 589 | 529 | 1,188 | 172 | 1,360 |