Table 1.
Estimates of mean distance (km) and travel time (mins) per district from all locations to the nearest TB diagnosis site in Ahafo, Upper West, North East, Savannah, Northern, and Upper East Regions of Ghana
| Region | District | Mean (SD) distance (km) | Mean (SD) travel time (mins) with a motorised tricycle at 20 km/h assumed speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahafo Region | Asunafo North | 33 (18) | 90 (86) |
| Asunafo South | 20 (16) | 60 (57) | |
| Asutifi North | 32 (25) | 80 (76) | |
| Asutifi South | 20 (19.8) | 61 (59.5) | |
| Tano North | 19 (21) | 57 (63) | |
| Tano South | 20 (24) | 60 (71) | |
| Upper West Region | Nandom | 12 (16.3) | 36 (48.8) |
| Lambussie-Karni | 12.8 (14.7) | 83 (44.1) | |
| Lawra | 13.7 (13) | 41 (39.1) | |
| Jirapa | 19.3 (10.9) | 58 (32.7) | |
| Nadowli-Kaleo | 16.4 (11.9) | 49 (35.6) | |
| Wa West | 21.9 (11) | 65.7 (33) | |
| Wa Municipal | 10.1 (5.2) | 30 (15.7) | |
| Wa East | 35.3 (15.1) | 106 (45.3) | |
| Sissala East | 35.8 (23.6) | 108 (70.8) | |
| Sissala West | 24.4 (17.4) | 73 (52.2) | |
| North-East | Chereponi | 16.6 (19.5) | 50 (58.5) |
| Bunkpurugu-Nakpanduri | 19.6 (23.2) | 59 (69.7) | |
| Yunyoo-Nasuan | 24.5 (4.9) | 73 (14.6) | |
| East Mamprusi | 16.4 (15.8) | 49 (47.4) | |
| West Mamprusi | 17.9 (16.6) | 54 (49.9) | |
| Mamprugu Moagduri | 66 (24.5) | 198 (73.4) | |
| Northern Region | Gushegu | 20.6 (11.2) | 62 (33.7) |
| Karaga | 22 (11.7) | 66 (35) | |
| Kpandai | 37.8 (12.8) | 113 (38.3) | |
| Kumbungu | 42.2 (17.7) | 127 (52.9) | |
| Mion | 21.2 (8.5) | 64 (25.4) | |
| Nanton | 13.2 (5.4) | 40 (16.1) | |
| Nanumba North | 24.8 (12.1) | 74 (36.4) | |
| Nanumba South | 18.9 (11.9) | 57 (35.6) | |
| Saboba | 17.8 (9.8) | 54 (29.5) | |
| Sagnarigu | 4.7 (2.5) | 14 (7.4) | |
| Savelugu | 19.9 (11.9) | 60 (35.9) | |
| Tamale | 9.8 (9.9) | 29 (29.9) | |
| Tatale Sangule | 25.4 (15.9) | 76 (47.6) | |
| Tolon | 23.1 (12.9) | 69 (38.7) | |
| Yendi | 14.7 (6.9) | 44 (20.7) | |
| Zabzugu | 23.3 (6.7) | 70 (20.2) | |
| Savannah Region | Bole | 31.1 (16.9) | 93 (50.8) |
| Central Gonja | 42.4 (14.4) | 127 (43.1) | |
| East Gonja | 50.4 (14.1) | 151 (42.1) | |
| North-East Gonja | 23.9 (14.1) | 72 (42.4) | |
| North Gonja | 52.9 (16.6) | 159 (49.8) | |
| Sawla-Tuna-Kalba | 30.4 (15.9) | 91 (47.9) | |
| West Gonja | 21.6 (10.4) | 65 (31.2) | |
| Upper East Region | Binduri | 12.9 (3.6) | 39 (10.7) |
| Bolga East | 5.1 (2.8) | 15 (8.4) | |
| Bongo | 8.3 (6.9) | 25 (20.6) | |
| Builsa North | 10.4 (4.9) | 31 (14.7) | |
| Builsa south | 16.3 (8.9) | 49 (26.7) | |
| Garu | 8.7 (5.9) | 26 (17.8) | |
| Kassena-Nankana Municipal | 8.1 (4.3) | 24 (12.9) | |
| Kassena-Nankana West | 12 (7.7) | 36 (23) | |
| Nabdam | 6.2 (4.1) | 19 (12.2) | |
| Pusiga | 9.8 (7.9) | 30 (23.6) | |
| Talensi | 8.6 (7.3) | 26 (21.9) | |
| Tempane | 33 (19.3) | 10.8 (6.4) |