Table 2 Decomposition analysis of factors affecting number of incident cases of Multiple Sclerosis during 1990 to 2017, Iran
From: Burden of multiple sclerosis in Iran from 1990 to 2017
Sex | % 1990–2017 incident case change cause | Overall change | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Population growth | Age structure change | Incidence rate change | ||
Both | 42.0% | 26.2% | 34.1% | 102.3% |
Male | 41.4% | 38.2% | 24.2% | 103.8% |
Female | 42.7% | 18.9% | 40.0% | 101.6% |