Hospital Echinococcosis Cases and Fatalities in Kyrgyzstan, 2015-2020

7,799 hospital-treated patients with cystic (CE) and alveolar (AE) echinococcosis in the Kyrgyz Republic from 2015 to 2020, including 6,448 primary and 1,351 recurrent cases. The data includes 91 fatal outcomes, compiled by author Gulnara Minbaeva.

Use Cases

• Analyze the ratio of primary to recurrent CE and AE cases to study disease recurrence patterns.
• Investigate the 91 fatal cases to identify mortality risk factors associated with echinococcosis.
• Examine temporal trends in hospital admissions for CE and AE over the 2015-2020 period in Kyrgyzstan.

Strengths

• Contains a specific count of 7,799 patient records for a defined six-year period.
• Provides a breakdown of 6,448 primary and 1,351 recurrent cases, enabling cohort analysis.
• Includes a critical mortality metric with 91 documented fatal cases.

Limitations

• The dataset is very small at 5.5 KB, suggesting highly aggregated summary statistics rather than patient-level records.
• No column schema or sample data is available, limiting understanding of the data structure and available variables.
• Geographic scope is limited to a single country, the Kyrgyz Republic.

Provenance

Source

Gulnara Minbaeva via figshare.

Collection Method

Hospital treatment records from the Kyrgyz Republic.

Time Range

2015 to 2020.

Freshness

Data covers 2015-2020; metadata was last updated in March 2026.

Geography

Kyrgyz Republic.