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. 2022 Aug 11;17(1):53. doi: 10.5334/gh.1144

Table 3.

Joinpoint analysis for ischemic heart diseases mortality trends in men in the sub regions of the Region of the Americas 2000–2019.


SUB REGION TOTAL STUDY PERIOD PERIOD 1 PERIOD 2 PERIOD 3




AAPC (95% CI) YEARS APC (95% CI) YEARS APC (95% CI) YEARS APC (95% CI)

Region of the Americas –2.3* (–2.5, –2.1) 2000–2007 –3.5* (–3.8, –3.3) 2007–2012 –2.3* (–2.9, –1.7) 2012–2019 –1.0* (–1.2, –0.7)

North America –3.0* (–3.1, –2.8) 2000–2011 –4.3* (–4.5, –4.2) 2011–2019 –1.0* (–1.3, –0.7)

Central America, Mexico and Latin Caribbean 0.4* (0.1, 0.7) 2000–2007 –0.8* (–1.5, –0.1) 2007–2019 1.1* (0.7, 1.4)

Andean Area –1.0* (–1.1, –0.9)

Southern Cone and Brazil –2.4* (–2.5, –2.2)

Non-Latin Caribbean* –1.3* (–2.4, –0.2) 2000–2009 –1.3* (–2.0, –0.7) 2009–2012 –3.9 (–10.6, 3.3) 2012–2019 –0.1 (–1.1, 0.9)

AAPC, average annual percent change; APC, annual percent change; CI, confidence interval. * P < 0.05 for change in trend.