Congenital Malformations in the Moroccan Surveillance System: Contribution to Prevalence Estimation

Table 1

Prevalence per 1000 LBs of NTDs by type in Morocco from 2017 to 2021.

Regions	Total number of birth live from 2017 to 2021	Number of NTDs	Prevalence of NTDs	Number of spina bifida	Prevalence of spina bifida	Number of anencephaly	Prevalence of anencephaly
Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima	243443	226	0.93	107	0.44	119	0.49
Oriental	130639	231	1.77	179	1.37	52	0.40
Fes-Meknes	298220	240	0.80	119	0.40	121	0.41
Rabat-Sale-Kenitra	313130	139	0.44	73	0.23	66	0.21
Beni Mellal-Khenifra	163842	222	1.35	130	0.79	92	0.56
Grand Casablanca-Settat	370040	169	0.46	104	0.28	65	0.18
Marrakech-Safi	346092	201	0.58	113	0.33	88	0.25
Daraa-Tafilalet	123776	156	1.26	67	0.54	89	0.72
Souss-Massa	175294	206	1.18	87	0.50	119	0.68
Guelmim-Oued Noun	33748	27	0.80	11	0.33	16	0.47
Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra	33502	29	0.87	10	0.30	19	0.57
Dakhla-Oued Eddahab	12947	6	0.46	3	0.23	3	0.23
Total	2244673	1852	0.83	1003	0.45	849	0.38