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Table 4 Estimated incident cases, incident cases without treatment and deaths due to NCC-associated epilepsy, and pigs with cysticercosis in Burundi

From: Assessing the burden of Taenia solium cysticercosis in Burundi, 2020

Estimate

Mean (95% uncertainty interval)

% of the total population (95% uncertainty interval)

Probable annual number of incident cases of NCC-associated epilepsy

9065 (2370–16,716)

0.08 (0.02–0.15)

Probable annual number of incident cases of NCC-associated epilepsy without treatment

7545 (1970–13,951)

0.07 (0.02–0.12)

Probable number of deaths due to NCC-associated epilepsy

61 (16–114)

0.0005 (0.0001–0.001)

Number of pigs with cysticercosis

131,459 (105,679–159,424)

15.5 (12.5–18.8)