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Table 1 Prevalence of total birth defects, polydactyly and syndactyly in Hunan Province, China, 2016–2020

From: Epidemiology of congenital polydactyly and syndactyly in Hunan Province, China

Year

Births (n)

Total birth defects

Polydactyly

Syndactyly

n

Prevalence (‰,95%CI)

n

Prevalence (‰,95%CI)

n

Prevalence (‰,95%CI)

2016

170,688

3107

18.20(17.56–18.84)

331

1.94(1.73–2.15)

105

0.62(0.50–0.73)

2017

196,316

3533

18.00(17.40-18.59)

406

2.07(1.87–2.27)

129

0.66(0.54–0.77)

2018

177,762

2900

16.31(15.72–16.91)

391

2.20(1.98–2.42)

136

0.77(0.64–0.89)

2019

164,840

2643

16.03(15.42–16.65)

418

2.54(2.29–2.78)

133

0.81(0.67–0.94)

2020

138,149

2276

16.47(15.80-17.15)

342

2.48(2.21–2.74)

123

0.89(0.73–1.05)

Total

847,755

14,459

17.06(16.78–17.33)

1888

2.23(2.13–2.33)

626

0.74(0.68–0.80)

  1. Abbreviations CI = confidence interval