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Table 1 Temporal trends for testicular cancer mortality in Brazil and its geographic regions: number of deaths, Annual Percentage Change (APC), confidence interval and year of joinpoint occurrence, with the total number of deaths over the 15 years, for the period 2001–2015. Brazil, 2018

From: Testicular Cancer mortality in Brazil: trends and predictions until 2030

 

Number of deaths

APC (CI 95%)

Joinpoint

Annual population size

Brazil

5996

1.3*(0.6; 2.0)

94.558.522

Northeast

957

2.0 (−0.1; 4.3)

 

North

530

0.5 (−3.7; 4.8)

 

Midwest

339

0.5 (−3.5; 4.6)

 

Southeast

2441

1.5* (0.2; 2.7)

 

South

1303

1.1 (−0.3; 2.4)

 
  1. *Statistical significance p < 0.05
  2. APC Annual percentage change; 95% CI, 95% confidence interval