Table 2 Estimated prevalence* of moderate/severe impairment in Mbita district, [ per 1000 children (95%CI)]
Impairment | All children | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|---|
(95% CI) | (95% CI) | (95% CI) | |
Any impairment | 29.3 (12.99-45.61) | 38.4 (1.80-74.94) | 18.3 (4.25-56.47) |
Cognitive | 24.0 (8.91-39.13) | 29.7 (9.71-152.94) | 16.6 (3.07-54.24) |
Epilepsy | 0.64 (0.13-13.50) | 1.1 (0.23-25.51) | 0 (0.00-25.83) |
Hearing | 0.8 (0.23-13.81) | 0.7 (0.09-24.94) | 0.9 (0.10-27.34) |
Motor | 4.9 (0.81-20.92) | 7.5 (0.56-37.41) | 1.7 (0.47-28.63) |
Visual | 0.2 (0.00-12.82) | 0.4 (0.00-24.32) | 0 (0.00-25.83) |
Total population | 6363 | 3159 | 3104 |