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Table 1 Cases of gambiense HAT diagnosed by active and passive case-finding (period: 2000-2012)

From: Mapping the capacities of fixed health facilities to cover people at risk of gambiense human African trypanosomiasis

Country

Active cases

Passive cases

Total

 

No

[%]

No

[%]

No

Angola

10,856

47.6

11,962

52.4

22,818

Benin

0

N.a.

0

N.a.

0

Burkina Faso

0

N.a.

0

N.a.

0

Cameroon

191

85.7

32

14.3

223

Central African Republic

5,095

60.0

3,396

40.0

8,491

Chad

1,984

53.8

1,701

46.2

3,685

Congo

3,276

66.3

1,667

33.7

4,943

Côte d’Ivoire

214

32.8

438

67.2

652

Democratic Republic of the Congo

69,971

54.6

58,199

45.4

128,170

Equatorial Guinea

126

68.5

58

31.5

184

Gabon

167

44.4

209

55.6

376

Gambia

–

–

–

–

–

Ghana

0

0.0

1

100.0

1

Guinea

525

49.7

531

50.3

1,056

Guinea-Bissau

–

–

–

–

–

Liberia

–

–

–

–

–

Mali

0

N.a.

0

N.a.

0

Niger

–

–

–

–

–

Nigeria

11

8.7

115

91.3

126

Senegal

–

–

–

–

–

Sierra Leone

0

N.a.

0

N.a.

0

South Sudan

4,140

25.0

12,399

75.0

16,539

Togo

0

N.a.

0

N.a.

0

Uganda

1,087

27.6

2,853

72.4

3,940

TOTAL

97,643

51.1

93,561

48.9

191,204

  1. "-", no data reported.
  2. "N.a." not applicable.