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Non-specific AGE discharge; 1996/97 to 2006/07

Figure 1

19

95

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

0-4 years

4

9

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

5-17 years

10

20

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

18-64 years

34

71

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

65-74 years

55

131

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

75-84 years

74

203

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

85 years and older

discharges per 100,000 populationNon-specific gastroenteritis

Figure 2

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discharges per 100,000 populationNon-specific gastroenteritis: monthly mean, minimum and maximum

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rate per 10,000 populationEstimated norovirus discharges, 1996/97 to 2006/07

Figure 4

SUPPLEMENTARY FIGS

0

29

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

Rotavirus

3

8

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

All bacteria, excluding C difficile

6

33

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

C difficile

0.1

0.8

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

All parasites

discharges per 1,000,000 populationPathogen categories, all ages

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Seasonal intensity of non-specific gastroenteritis

Methodology figures

1

2

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

0-4 years

0

1

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

5-17 years

0

1

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

18-64 years

0

1

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

65-74 years

1

2

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

75-84 years

0

3

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

85 years and older

discharges per 100,000 populationAll bacteria, excluding C difficile

0

1

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

0-4 years

0

0

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

5-17 years

0

2

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

18-64 years

2

10

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

65-74 years

3

22

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

75-84 years

6

35

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

85 years and older

discharges per 100,000 populationC difficle

0.0

0.3

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

0-4 years

0.0

0.1

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

5-17 years

0.0

0.1

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

18-64 years

0.0

0.2

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

65-74 years

0.0

0.3

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

75-84 years

0.0

0.5

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

85 years and older

discharges per 100,000 populationAll parasites

14

87

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

0-4 years

3

7

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

5-17 years

6

9

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

18-64 years

15

33

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

65-74 years

24

47

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

75-84 years

30

77

1996m1 1997m1 1998m1 1999m1 2000m1 2001m1 2002m1 2003m1 2004m1 2005m1 2006m1 2007m1

85 years and older

discharges per 100,000 populationNon-specific gastroenteritis