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Table 1 Prevalence of CL among patients who visited the BMH Dermatology Department from 2012 to 2018

From: Cutaneous leishmaniasis in north-central Ethiopia: trend, clinical forms, geographic distribution, and determinants

Year

Examined

 

CL positive

Male, n (%)

Female, n (%)

Total

Male, n (%)

Female, n (%)

Total, n (%)

2012

2327 (53.6)

2016 (46.4)

4343

26 (1.1)

15 (0.7)

41 (0.9)

2013

3363 (51.8)

3129 (48.2)

6492

27 (0.8)

14 (0.5)

41 (0.6)

2014

3181 (54.6)

2644 (45.4)

5825

34 (1.1)

13 (0.5)

47 (0.8)

2015

4779 (53.8)

4102 (46.2)

8881

29 (0.6)

23 (0.6)

52 (0.6)

2016

4664 (49.9)

4683 (50.1)

9347

38 (0.8)

30 (0.6)

68 (0.7)

2017

7507 (48.4)

8014 (51.6)

15,521

221 (2.9)

149 (1.9)

370 (2.4)

2018*

3883 (50.1)

3871 (49.9)

7,754

168 (4.3)

101 (2.6)

269 (3.5)

Total

29,704 (51.1)

28,459 (48.9)

58,163

543 (1.8)

345 (1.2)

888 (1.5)

  1. BMH Boru Meda Hospital, CL cutaneous leishmaniasis, n number, % per cent
  2. *2018 data was only up to May