Table 2.
The pooled prevalence of fungal keratitis among patients clinically suspected of microbial keratitis in various countries (1990 up to May 27, 2020).
| Country | Pooled prevalence | 95% confidence interval |
|---|---|---|
| Paraguay | 50.06 | 35.11, 65.00 |
| Ethiopia | 45.10 | 37.05, 53.34 |
| Sri Lanka | 39.39 | 27.58, 52.19 |
| Bangladesh | 37.15 | 31.35, 42.95 |
| Sierra Leone | 35.62 | 24.75, 47.69 |
| Ghana | 35.35 | 31.16, 39.66 |
| Nepal | 34.42 | 23.38, 46.37 |
| India | 34.18 | 31.82, 36.58 |
| China | 33.18 | 23.64, 43.46 |
| Egypt | 24.70 | 19.45, 30.56 |
| Pakistan | 24.49 | 10.06, 42.71 |
| Iraq | 19.70 | 15.89, 23.96 |
| Malaysia | 18.44 | 11.48, 26.57 |
| Iran | 18.33 | 11.70, 25.96 |
| Tunisia | 18.00 | 11.03, 26.95 |
| Nigeria | 15.79 | 11.31, 21.18 |
| Brazil | 11.60 | 7.10, 17.01 |
| Thailand | 11.19 | 8.45, 14.25 |
| Taiwan | 7.30 | 3.54, 12.24 |
| USA | 6.06 | 2.33, 11.31 |
| Oman | 4.86 | 3.49, 6.43 |
| Mexico | 4.40 | 3.45, 5.50 |
| Saudi Arabia | 3.78 | 3.04, 4.65 |
| Switzerland | 2.64 | 1.32, 4.67 |
| Israel | 2.54 | 1.03, 5.16 |
| England | 2.37 | 1.94, 2.85 |
| Hong Kong | 2.24 | 0.73, 5.15 |
| New Zealand | 2.04 | 0.25, 7.18 |
| Australia | 1.83 | 0.38, 5.25 |
| Spain | 1.34 | 0.37, 3.40 |
| Ireland | 1.11 | 0.03, 6.04 |