Table 1.
Characteristics of NP-AFP Cases between January 2010 – July 2015 meeting inclusion criteria, by WHO Region.
Region | Countries | NP-AFP cases | Age in months (median, IQR) | % Male | Under-immunized cases (<3 OPV doses) (%) | Zero-dose cases (%) | Total doses (median, IQR) | SIAs experienced (median, IQR) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AFR | 37 | 40,822 | 18 (12,27) | 55 | 7639 (19%) | 1606 (4%) | 4 (3,5) | 4 (2,7) |
EMR | 7 | 16,668 | 16 (10,24) | 57 | 1593 (10%) | 642 (4%) | 8 (5,10) | 5 (3,8) |
SEAR | 3 | 72,335 | 17 (11,23) | 58 | 3393 (5%) | 639 (1%) | 8 (6,11) | 6 (3,8) |