Table 1 Epidemiology of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis in Africa and Middle East
From: Epidemiology and demographics of juvenile idiopathic arthritis in Africa and Middle East
Sr. No. | Reference | Region/ Country | Prevalence | Incidence | No. of cases | N | Classification Criteria | Age Range | Study Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Region | |||||||||
1 | Usenbo et al., 2015 [10] | Africa | (0.1-3.43)/100,000(NA) | NA | NA | NA | Multiple classification criteria | 0-16 | 1975-2014 |
Country | |||||||||
2 | Khuffash et al., 1988 [13] | Kuwait | 22/100,000(NA) | NA | 41 | 186,363 | ACR (for 3 months) | 0-11 | 1978-1987 |
3 | Khuffash et al., 1990 [14] | Kuwait | 18.7/100,000 (15.3-22.6) | 2.8 (2.3-3.4)/100,000 | 108 JCA | 577,540 | ACR (for 3 months) | 0-11 | 1981-1988 |
4 | Abdwani et al., 2015 [11] | Oman | Boys 12/100,000 (NA) | 2/100,000 | 107 JIA | 528,480 | ILAR 2004 | 0-13 | 2004-2013 |
Girls 28/100,000 (NA) | |||||||||
20/100,000 (NA) | |||||||||
5 | Ozen et al., 1998 [15] | Turkey | 64/100,000 (43-91) | NA | 30 JCA | 46,813 | EULAR (for 6 weeks) | 0-15 | 1997 |
6 | El-Soud et al., 2013 [12] | Egypt Sharkia Governate, Egypt | 3.43/100,000 (3.1–4.3) | NA | 132 JIA | 3,844,718 | 2004 ILAR | 0-15 | 2009-2010 |
boys 2.58/100,000 (2.4–3.6) | |||||||||
Girls 4.33/100,000 (3.3–5.1) | |||||||||
7 | Singwe-Ngandeu et al., 2013 [16] | Cameroon | 1/100,000 (0.7-1.3) | NA | 35 | 34,782 | Not reported | NA | 2004-2012 |
8 | Tayel et al., 1999 [17] | Egypt Alexandria | 3.3/100,000 (4-62) | NA | NA | 1500 | EULAR | 10-15years | NA |