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Table 2 Type of neural tube defects

From: Prevalence of congenital defects including selected neural tube defects in Nepal: results from a health survey

Neural tube defects

Hill

95 % CI

Terai

95 % CI

n(prevalence per 10,000)

n(prevalence per 10,000)

Encephalocele

4 (3.0)

1.0–7.0

4 (4.0)

1.0–11.0

Myelomeningocele

1 (1.0)

0.0–4.0

1 (1.0)

0.0–6.0

Dermal sinus

0 (0.0)

1 (1.0)

0.0–6.0

  1. Abbreviations: CI confidence interval