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Table Number of studies (countries) with relevant data for estimating meningitis incidence

From: Global Pneumococcal Disease and Policies for Control

Region

Pneumococcal Meningitis Incidence

IPD Incidence

% of IPD that is Meningitis

AB Meningitis Incidence

% of AB Meningitis due to Pneumococcus

Africa

6(5)

1(1)

0(0)

2(2)

15(11)

Asia

0(0)

2(2)

2(2)

2(2)

7(5)

Europe

8(7)

8(7)

5(5)

5(2)

7(4)

LAC

4(2)

4(2)

16(14)

4(2)

3(2)

North America*

2(2)

2(2)

1(1)

1(1)

1(1)

Oceania*

1(1)

3(2)

1(1)

0(0)

1(1)

  1. * Detailed, multi-year surveillance data. Bold=data for all age-strata available.