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2 events
A30-A49 • AFR
Meningococcal meningitis in Ghana
Meningococcal meningitis has 2 WHO-tracked outbreak events in Ghana between 2008 and 2012.
Meningococcal meningitis · Ghana · 2 WHO events across 2 calendar years (2008–2012).
Event log
| Year | DON ID | ICD-10 | ICD-11 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | DON1644, DON1637 | A390 |
1C1C |
| 2008 | DON1294 | A390 |
1C1C |
Position within the disease
- Ghana is rank #20 of 36 for this disease.
- The country sits in the WHO AFR region.
- Last reported event: 2012 (14 years ago).
Regional peers (AFR)
24 countries in this region report this disease. Median event count: 2.
| Country | Events |
|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 7 |
| Niger | 7 |
| Nigeria | 7 |
| Chad | 6 |
| Congo Democratic Republic of the | 4 |
| Ethiopia | 4 |
| Benin | 4 |
| Mali | 3 |
How this disease ranks among Ghana’s threats
Meningococcal meningitis is rank #6 of 13 diseases reported by Ghana to the WHO. The full country profile is at the Ghana Hub.
Outbreak Events
2
First Reported
2008
Latest Reported
2012
Country
Ghana • AFR
