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. 2014 Mar 6;143(1):167–177. doi: 10.1017/S0950268814000296

Table 3.

Range of likely true initial rheumatic fever case numbers, 1997–2011

Scenario True cases on initial notification dataset True cases on initial hospitalization dataset Overlap Estimate of total initial true cases (N) 95% CI
Scenario 1 1179 1953 1021 2252 2217–2287
Scenario 2 1147 1465 1021 1646 1628–1664
Scenario 3 1147 1465 796 2110 2055–2165
Scenario 4 928 1309 898 1351 1342–1360
Scenario 5 1038 1387 847 1698 1668–1728

CI, Confidence interval.