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. 2015 Nov 9;61(Suppl 5):S459–S466. doi: 10.1093/cid/civ599

Table 3.

Adverse Events Following Immunization Reported by Country

Country Year of PsA-TT Vaccination Population Vaccinated, No. AEFIs Reported
Total, No. Mild, No. Serious, No. Reporting Rates of Serious AEFIsa
Burkina Faso 2010 11 421 502 1890 1857 33 0.29
Mali 2010, 2011 11 109 484 573 538 35 0.32
Niger 2010, 2011 10 575 365 534 486 48 0.45
Chad 2011, 2012 8 724 890 3703 3657 46 0.53
Cameroon 2011, 2012 6 108 772 836 817 19 0.31
Nigeria 2011, 2012, 2013 51 745 045 15 209 15 137 72 0.14
Ghana 2012 3 038 393 555 555 0 0
Benin 2012 2 718 459 177 173 4 0.15
Senegal 2012 4 216 691 160 151 9 0.21
Sudan 2012, 2013 23 586 086 704 670 34 0.14
The Gambia 2013 1 229 509 8 8 0 0
Ethiopia 2013 18 625 074 492 349 143 0.77
Total 2010–2013 153 099 270 24 841 24 398 443 0.29

Abbreviation: AEFI, adverse events following immunization.

a No. of serious AEFI cases reported per 100 000 persons vaccinated.