Table 1.
District Statistics of Traditional Male Circumcision for June 2013 in the Eastern Cape Province.
| District | Legal initiates | Illegal initiates | Number of admissions | Amputations of penis | Number of deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR Tambo | 5120 | 1120 | 259 | 24 | 26 |
| Chris Hani | 1818 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 1 |
| Alfred Nzo | 2323 | 1174 | 41 | 0 | 9 |
| Buffalo City | 852 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Cacadu | 206 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson Mandela Bay | 501 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Gqabi | 265 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| Amathole | 1084 | 8 | 23 | 0 | 2 |
| TOTAL | 12169 | 2314 | 359 | 24 | 40 |
Note. OR Tambo = Oliver Reginald Tambo.
Eastern Cape Provincial Department of Health, 2013; https://pmg.org.za/committee-meeting/16354/.