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. 2020 Apr 18;114(3):136–144. doi: 10.1080/20477724.2020.1748965

Table 1.

CHIKV: main seroepidemiologicala studies in sub-Saharan African countries.

Country Years Study population, N Seroprevalence % Reference
Angola 1970-71 589 13.7%  
Benin 2006 351 36.2% [57]
Cameroon 2000-03 256 46.5% [55]
2007 105 49.5% [98]
Djibouti 2010-11 914 2.6% [62]
Democratic Republic of Congo 2015-16 342 26.4% [58]
Guinea 2006 47 8.5% [67]
Kenya 2000-03 419 36.5% [61]
2009-12 370 0.2% [64]
2010-12 500 67% [59]
2015-16 385 8.3% [47]
Madagascar 2010 1,244 5.3% [37]
Mozambique 2013 55 26.4% [65]
2015-16 112 28.6% [66]
Nigeria 2008 285 50% [63]
Republic of Congo 2011 517 34.4% [44]
Senegal 1997-98 447 35.3% [99]
2009-13 13,845 0.1% [50]
Sierra Leone 2012-13 932 42.9% [46]
Sudan 2016 379 1.8% [68]
Tanzania 2007-08 700 7.9% [43]
Zimbabwe 1961-62 44 86% [100]

aAnti-CHIKV IgG positivity confirmed by neutralization tests.