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Table 1 Visit rates for acute infectious diarrhea in each year by age group and sex

From: Trends in healthcare visits and antimicrobial prescriptions for acute infectious diarrhea in individuals aged 65 years or younger in Japan from 2013 to 2018 based on administrative claims database: a retrospective observational study

Age group (years)

Sex

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

Total

0–17

Male

0.303

0.300

0.273

0.280

0.234

0.227

0.264

Female

0.263

0.258

0.237

0.244

0.204

0.199

0.229

18–65

Male

0.076

0.076

0.071

0.074

0.063

0.066

0.070

Female

0.088

0.087

0.080

0.084

0.071

0.073

0.079

  1. The visit rate was calculated as follows: Visit rate = number of eligible visits/number of JMDC registrants as of October of each year from 2013 to 2018