Table 1 Prevalence of SpA in Latin American countries

Colombia

Londoño et al., 2018 [6]

6 Colombian cities

6693

uSpA

ESSG

n/r

0.28

0.13–0.61

AS

n/r

n/r

0.11

0.03–0.36

Fernández-Ávila et al., 2018 (CA) [7]

Colombia

n/r

AS

n/r

84,356

0.18

n/r

PsA

n/r

1670

0.004

n/r

Cuba

Reyes-Llerena et al., 2009 [8]

Havana

3155

AS

n/r

6

0.1

0.07–0.4

Male

1238

AS

n/r

4

0.3

n/r

Female

1917

AS

n/r

2

0.1

n/r

Mexico

Peláez-Ballestas et al., 2011 [9]

5 Mexican regions

19,213

AS

mNYC

n/r

0.1

0.1–0.2

Mexico City

4059

AS

mNYC

n/r

0.09

0.02–0.2

Nuevo León

4712

AS

mNYC

n/r

0.04

0.05–0.10

Yucatán

3195

AS

mNYC

n/r

0.04

0.05–0.10

Sinaloa

4879

AS

mNYC

n/r

0.2

0.1–0.40

Chihuahua

1647

AS

mNYC

n/r

0.6

0.2–1.1

Adjusted point prevalence, total

19,213

AS

mNYC

n/r

0.15

0.09–0.20

Male

7611

AS

mNYC

n/r

0.18

0.09–0.28

Female

11,602

AS

mNYC

n/r

0.11

0.05–0.17

Rodriguez-Amado et al., 2011 [10]

Nuevo León

4713

PsA

n/r

4

0.08

0.02–0.2

AS

mNYC

2

0.04

0.05–0.1

Alvarez-Nemegyei et al., 2011 [11]

Yucatán

3195

AS

mNYC

1

0.02

–

PsA

Surveying physician

1

0.02

–

Peláez-Ballestas et al., 2013 [12]

Mexico City

4059

SpA

ESSG

28

0.6

0.4–0.9

AS

mNYC

4

0.09

0.02–0.2

Del Río Nájera et al., 2016 [13]

Raramuri community

380

AS

mNYC

3

0.8

0.0–1.8

Julián-Santiago et al., 2016 [14]

Mixtec & Chontal communities

1061

AS

mNYC

1

0.09

0.002–0.5

Mixtec

937

AS

mNYC

1

0.1

0.002–0.5

Chontal

124

AS

mNYC

–

–

–

Peláez-Ballestas et al., 2009 (CA) [15]

Mexico City

9269

SpA

ESSG

36

0.9

0.6–1.3

axSpA

ASAS–1

39

0.9

0.7–1.3

axSpA

ASAS–2

10

0.2

0.1–0.4

Venezuela

Granados et al., 2016 [16]

Warao, Kari’ña, and Chaima communities

1537

SpA

mNYC

7

0.4

0.1–0.9

Warao

583

SpA

mNYC

–

–

–

Kari’ña

262

SpA

mNYC

2

0.7

0.09–2.7

Chaima

692

SpA

mNYC

5

0.7

0.2–1.6