Global Health Data Exchange - Discover the World's Health Data

Afghanistan Disease Early Warning System Annual Report 2009

Nav

General Info
Geography 
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
01/2007 - 12/2009
Series or system 
Afghanistan Disease Early Warning System (DEWS)
Data type
Summary 

Afghanistan Disease Early Warning System Annual Report 2009 provides information on confirmed cases, suspected cases, and outbreaks of priority diseases in Afghanistan during 2009. Information comes from Afghanistan's Disease Early Warning System (DEWS), which consists of 177 sentinel sites, located in 34 provinces across Afghanistan. The report also includes information about the DEWS sentinel site locations, as well as the number of priority disease events per site. Data for select diseases are provided in graphs, tables and maps, and broken down by month, year, age group, and province.