Statistics about Trachoma
| About statistics: This page presents a variety of statistics about Trachoma. The term 'prevalence' of Trachoma usually refers to the estimated population of people who are managing Trachoma at any given time. The term 'incidence' of Trachoma refers to the annual diagnosis rate, or the number of new cases of Trachoma diagnosed each year. Hence, these two statistics types can differ: a short-lived disease like flu can have high annual incidence but low prevalence, but a life-long disease like diabetes has a low annual incidence but high prevalence. For more information see about prevalence and incidence statistics. |
Society statistics for Trachoma
Hospitalization statistics for Trachoma: The following are statistics from various sources about hospitalizations and Trachoma:
- 0% (3) of hospital consultant episodes were for trachoma in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 100% of hospital consultant episodes for trachoma required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 67% of hospital consultant episodes for trachoma were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 33% of hospital consultant episodes for trachoma were for women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 0% of hospital consultant episodes for trachoma required emergency hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 1.3 days was the mean length of stay in hospitals for trachoma in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 1 days was the median length of stay in hospitals for trachoma in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 63 was the mean age of patients hospitalised for trachoma in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 0% of hospital consultant episodes for trachoma occurred in 15-59 year olds in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 0% of hospital consultant episodes for trachoma occurred in people over 75 in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 0% of hospital consultant episodes for trachoma were single day episodes in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 0% (4) of hospital bed days were for trachoma in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
Footnotes:
1. excerpt from Trachoma: DBMD
Last revision: June 23, 2003
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