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. 2022 Oct 17;22:1927. doi: 10.1186/s12889-022-14305-3

Table 2.

Proportion tested (per 100,000), percent positive and incidence among refugees (by region) and nationals, Uganda, March 23, 2020—March 31, 2021

Refugees Nationals
Center South West Nile Total Total
Populationa 187,259 329,406 801,687 1,318,351 45,741,008
Confirmed COVID-19 casesb 94 106 83 283 41,077
Tests 1,284 786 5,560 7,630 476,930
Proportion Tested (per 100,000)c [95% CI] 685.7 [649.3 – 724.1] 238.6 [222.5 – 255.9] 693.5 [675.6 – 711.9] 578.8 [566.0 – 591.9] 1,042.7 [1039.7 – 1045.6]
Percent Positive (%)c 7.3 13.5 1.5 3.7 8.1
Confirmed cases (from line list)d 88 107 76 271 41,077
Incidence rate (per 100,000) [95% CI]d 47.0 [38.2–57.9] 32.5 [26.9–39.3] 9.5 [7.6–11.9] 20.6 [18.3–23.2] 89.8 [88.9–90.7]

Sources of data: i UNHCR population data, ii Johns Hopkins Corona Virus Resource Center [28]; iii Number and percent positive tests: UNHCR testing data for refugee settlements/regions and OWiD for national level [29]; Population: UNHCR population data; iv Confirmed cases: UNHCR line list from refugee settlements for cases; Population: UNHCR population data