From: Infectious disease testing of UK-bound refugees: a population-based, cross-sectional study
Country of nationality | Number screened (n) | Number of cases detected (%) | TB yield per 100,000 among tested applicants (95% CI)a | WHO country prevalence per 100,000 (95% CI), 2014 reference year [22] |
---|---|---|---|---|
Afghanistan | 63 | 0 | 0 | 340 (178–555) |
Democratic Republic of Congo | 570 | 3 (0.53) | 526 (170–1621) | 532 (282–859) |
Eritrea | 59 | 0 | 0 | 123 (63–203) |
Ethiopia | 290 | 1 (0.34) | 345 (48–2414) | 200 (161–243) |
Iran | 15 | 0 | 0 | 33 (17–55) |
Iraq | 540 | 0 | 0 | 67 (35–111) |
Palestine | 28 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Somalia | 562 | 2 (0.36) | 356 (89–1413) | 491 (254–805) |
South Sudan | 40 | 0 | 0 | 319 (139–572) |
Sudan | 369 | 0 | 0 | 151 (67–267) |
Syria | 7195 | 3 (0.04) | 41 (13–129) | 19 (6.2–39) |
Uganda | 2 | 0 | 0 | 159 (87–253) |
Other AFRb | 8 | 0 | 0 | Â |
Other EMRc | 9 | 0 | 0 | Â |
Other EURd | 5 | 0 | 0 | Â |
Othere | 4 | 0 | 0 | Â |
Total | 9759 | 9 (0.09) | 92 (48–177) |  |