Table 5. Administrative divisions and surveillance sites, EWARS in a Box, Fiji, 2016.
| Administrative division | Populationa |
Health-care facilities |
EWARS surveillance sites |
Health-care facilities covered by EWARS sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. (%) | No. | No. (%) | % | |
| Central | 361 895 (41.6) | 52 | 12 (35.3) | 23.1 |
| Eastern | 36 870 (4.2) | 52 | 2 (5.9) | 3.8 |
| Western | 344 663 (39.6) | 61 | 10 (29.4) | 16.4 |
| Northern | 127 556 (14.6) | 45 | 10 (29.4) | 22.2 |
| Nationally | 870 984 (100) | 210 | 34 (100) | 16.2 |
EWARS: early warning, alert and response system.
a Projected population figures for 2016 were estimated by Fiji’s Ministry of Health and Medical Services using data from the 2007 census conducted by the Fiji Bureau of Statistics.