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. 2020 Jul 29;71(Suppl 2):S120–S126. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciaa314

Table 2.

Cases of Blood Culture-confirmed Typhoid Fever and Incidence (Cases/105 Population) in 2019 by Census Region

Region Population (2019 estimate)a Total Cases (2019) Incidence, Cases per 105 pop.
Apia Urban area 37 785 23 60.9
Northwest Upolu 71 345 56 78.5
Rest of Upolu 46 947 20 42.6
Savaii 44 797 41 91.5
Total 200 874 140 69.7

aThe total population estimate and populations by region for 2019 are extrapolations from the 2016 census provided by the Samoa Bureau of Statistics.