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| Table 13 (Health, Disease) | ||||||
| Shigellosis (1981-1999) | ||||||
| hea 13e | ||||||
| Morbidity | Mortality | Case Fatality Rate (%) | ||||
| Year | Number of Cases | Rate /100,000 Person | Number of Cases | Rate /100,000 Person | ||
| 1981 | 6,301 | 41.99 | 100 | 0.67 | 1.59 | |
| 1982 | 10,329 | 67.98 | 151 | 0.99 | 1.46 | |
| 1983 | 12,739 | 147.49 | 218 | 1.41 | 1.71 | |
| 1984 | 15,896 | 101.90 | 147 | 0.94 | 0.92 | |
| 1985 | 12,667 | 79.98 | 126 | 0.80 | 0.99 | |
| 1986 | 18,256 | 113.27 | 127 | 0.79 | 0.70 | |
| 1987 | 23,806 | 145.50 | 150 | 0.92 | 0.63 | |
| 1988 | 28,284 | 170.00 | 243 | 1.47 | 0.86 | |
| 1989 | 30,070 | 178.72 | 277 | 1.65 | 0.92 | |
| 1990 | 28,284 | 166.44 | 180 | 1.06 | 0.64 | |
| 1991 | 31,334 | 181.67 | 172 | 0.99 | 0.55 | |
| 1992 | 42,263 | 242.82 | 185 | 1.10 | 0.44 | |
| 1993 | 31,272 | 177.50 | 91 | 0.60 | 0.29 | |
| 1994 | 27,721 | 158.10 | 76 | 0.40 | 0.27 | |
| 1995 | 18,488 | 112.20 | 54 | 0.30 | 0.29 | |
| 1996 | 19,267 | 106.50 | 57 | 0.30 | 0.30 | |
| 1997 | 21,890 | 121.50 | 69 | 0.40 | 0.32 | |
| 1998 | 20,340 | 108.30 | 43 | 0.20 | 0.21 | |
| 1999 | 16,167 | 84.90 | 31 | 0.20 | 0.19 | |
| © 2008, KRI (Kusaka Research Institute) | ||||||
| Source: | ||||||
| Bulletin of Health, Department of Health, Sri Lanka. | ||||||
| Revised: 2008(y)/07(m)/31(d) | ||||||
| Chief Editor: | ||||||
| Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D) | ||||||
| The Head, Department of Management Studies | ||||||
| University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. | ||||||