Study	Year	Region	Number of patients surveyed (age 0–15 years)	Impetigo prevalence (age 0–15 years)†	Scabies prevalence (age 0–15 years)‡
Nimmo et al15	1990	QLD	120	43%	nd
Van Buynder et al16	1992	NT	180	17%	nd
Streeton et al17	1993	QLD	583	34%	nd
Carapetis et al18	1994	NT	81	48%	nd
Carapetis et al19	1994	NT	62	69%	29%
Shelby‐James et al20	1995	NT	79	90%	23%
Wong et al21	2000	NT	217	23%	35%
Lehmann et al22	2000	WA	121	66%	5%
Andrews et al23	2004	NT	582	46%	16%
Andrews et al23	2004	NT	2001	40%	nd
Heath et al24	2005*	QLD	157	13%	nd
Tasani et al25	2012*	NT	1751	50%	14%
Leach et al26	2014*	NT	651	18%	12%

nd = no data; NT = Northern Territory; QLD = Queensland; WA = Western Australia.

^* Adapted from Bowen et al⁴ and updated with more recent publications.

^† Mean (standard deviation [SD]), 42.8 ± 21.8%; median, 43% (interquartile range [IQR], 20.5–50.8%).

^‡ Mean (SD), 19.1 ± 9.6%; median 16% (IQR, 12–29%).