Yaws Prevalence, Lessons from the Field and the Way Forward towards Yaws Eradication in Ghana

Table 2

District level and overall aggregated results of school-based yaws surveys.

District	Number of children; examined	Number of suspected; yaws cases	Prevalence of yaws %; (95% CI)
Birim Central	132292	3185	2.4 (2.3–2.5)
Birim South	23070	227	1.0 (0.9–1.1)
West Akyem	53051	594	1.1 (1.0–1.2)
Total	208413	4006	1.92 (1.86–1.98)