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. 2018 Apr 1;3(2):e000410. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2017-000410

Table 1.

Epidemiological profile of selected districts by region, Sierra Leone, March 2015

Region District Rationale
West Urban
Rural
Ongoing Ebola transmission
Combined, these two districts in the capital of Freetown recorded the highest number of new and cumulative cases of Ebola51
North Kambia Ongoing Ebola transmission
Continued to have hotspot communities mainly along the Forécariah border area with Guinea2
Port Loko Ongoing Ebola transmission
Shares a border district with Kambia and was the second highest number of cumulative cases2
East Kono Most recent Ebola transmission in the Eastern region
Only district in the region with ongoing transmission as of February 20152
South Moyamba Most recent Ebola transmission in the Southern region
Only district in the region with ongoing transmission as of March 20152