Number of pregnant women screened, babies tested and CCD cases identified by Bolivia’s national control programme in 2009, and the estimated number of CCD cases missed due to inadequate coverage
| Variable | Estimates | Source |
| Pregnant women | ||
| # of pregnant women screened | 112 160 | Tables 5–829 |
| # of pregnant women who are also seropositive | 24 748 | Tables 5–829 |
| Seroprevalence in pregnant women | 22% | Calculated: 24 748/112 160 |
| Babies born to infected mothers | ||
| # of babies tested | 16 185 | Tables 5–829 |
| # of babies not tested (assuming one baby per pregnancy) | 8563 | Calculated: 24 748–16 185 |
| % babies tested following the diagnostic algorithm | 65% | Calculated: 16 185/24 748 |
| Congenital Chagas disease (CCD) cases | ||
| # CCD cases identified | 329 | Tables 5–829 |
| Rate of congenital transmission | 2% | Calculated: 329/16 185 |
| # of CCD cases missed because babies were not tested | 174 | Calculated: 2%x8563 |
CCD, congenital Chagas disease.