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Table 2 Estimated RA prevalence by Departamento (≈ State) (Colombia, 2018)

From: Scarcity in abundance? Spatial inequalities in Rheumatoid Arthritis in a health system with financial equity

Population

 

Patients

Prevalence

A-S prevalence

  

1

2

1 (%)

2 (%)

1 (%)

2 (%)

Amazonas

13,542

81

64

0.5981

0.4726

0.6121

0.4712

Antioquia

3,007,324

17,380

15,613

0.5779

0.5192

0.4740

0.4262

Arauca

20,258

48

36

0.2369

0.1777

0.2679

0.2118

A.San Andrés, P Y C

39,316

60

48

0.1526

0.1221

0.1334

0.1054

Atlántico

857,561

2,847

2,417

0.3320

0.2818

0.2914

0.2475

Bogotá, D.C.

5,036,963

26,470

22,376

0.5255

0.4442

0.4544

0.3837

Bolívar

475,277

1,644

1,377

0.3459

0.2897

0.3187

0.2668

Boyacá

227,287

1,691

1,263

0.7440

0.5557

0.6201

0.4620

Caldas

363,846

2,906

2,472

0.7987

0.6794

0.5834

0.4958

Caquetá

40,225

167

134

0.4152

0.3331

0.4112

0.3280

Casanare

61,997

131

100

0.2113

0.1613

0.2463

0.1911

Cauca

201,971

1,215

1,003

0.6016

0.4966

0.4921

0.4072

Cesar

239,821

1,136

887

0.4737

0.3699

0.5012

0.3923

Chocó

29,809

68

63

0.2281

0.2113

0.2103

0.1939

Córdoba

247,873

1,551

1,286

0.6257

0.5188

0.5576

0.4622

Cundinamarca

1,093,278

5,155

4,202

0.4715

0.3843

0.4507

0.3672

Guainía

143

-

-

0.0000

0

0.0000

0.0000

Guaviare

10,011

25

19

0.2497

0.1898

0.3236

0.2692

Huila

157,526

674

476

0.4279

0.3022

0.3761

0.2665

La Guajira

97,734

208

164

0.2128

0.1678

0.2252

0.1796

Magdalena

240,492

1,043

887

0.4337

0.3688

0.4197

0.3577

Meta

208,264

562

454

0.2698

0.218

0.2630

0.2128

Nariño

126,323

1,428

1,082

1.1304

0.8565

0.8333

0.6340

Norte De Santander

217,531

1,128

930

0.5185

0.4275

0.4133

0.3368

Putumayo

10,399

40

27

0.3847

0.2596

0.3443

0.2318

Quindio

175,347

1,177

908

0.6712

0.5178

0.4790

0.3747

Risaralda

390,168

2,641

2,233

0.6769

0.5723

0.5282

0.4473

Santander

795,812

2,999

2,471

0.3768

0.3105

0.3276

0.2700

Sucre

97,236

461

371

0.4741

0.3815

0.4032

0.3271

Tolima

329,664

1,342

1,106

0.4071

0.3355

0.3257

0.2682

Valle Del Cauca

2,086,961

10,856

9,142

0.5202

0.4381

0.4004

0.3371

Vaupés

1,562

1

1

0.0640

0.064

0.0316

0.0316

Vichada

6,277

10

6

0.1593

0.0956

0.2045

0.1223

  1. Data from Ministerio de Salud y Protección Social de Colombia, Suficiencia dataset. population refers to exposed individuals, defined as individuals enrolled in mandatory public health insurance in the contributory regime. ≥ 1 refers to patients with at least one utilization of healthcare directly related to rheumatoid disease, and ≥ 2 refers to those with at least two of those utilizations. Age groups defined as the ones used for calculation of the premium of the public health insurance (Unidad de Pago por Capitación - UPC).
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