Table 1 Showed infection rate of eosinophilic meningitis reported in Thailand between 2014 and 2019 (n = 1,083) by year and zone
Factors | Number (percentage) | Population | Rate/100,000 population |
|---|---|---|---|
Year | |||
2014 | 204 (18.84) | 64,955,313 | 0.31 |
2015 | 170 (15.70) | 65,124,716 | 0.26 |
2016 | 175 (16.16) | 65,426,907 | 0.27 |
2017 | 193 (17.82) | 66,060,027 | 0.29 |
2018 | 197 (18.19) | 66,301,242 | 0.30 |
2019 | 144 (13.30) | 66,486,458 | 0.22 |
Zone | |||
North | 85 (7.85) | 61,494,004 | 0.14 |
Northeast | 976 (90.12) | 109,506,024 | 0.89 |
Central including Bangkok | 10 (0.91) | 110,442,845 | 0.01 |
South | 12 (1.11) | 46,425,332 | 0.03 |