Number of reported cases of tetanus in Ghana 2002-2020

Published by
Doris Dokua Sasu,
Nov 28, 2022
In 2020, there were no reported cases of tetanus in Ghana, compared to the preceding year which recorded 20 total cases. Considering the period observed, the peak of tetanus infections was registered in 2016, at 1,214. Tetanus is an infectious disease caused by spores of the Clostridium tetani bacterium, and is most prevalent among babies and pregnant women.

Number of reported cases of tetanus in Ghana from 2002 to 2020

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July 2021

Region

Ghana

Survey time period

2002 to 2020

Supplementary notes

Data for 2004 and 2011 were not provided by the source.

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