Evaluation of Buruli Ulcer Disease Surveillance System in the Ga West Municipality, Ghana, 2011–2015

Table 1

Sex, age group, and clinical forms of BU seen in Ga West, 2011–2015.

Year	Sex		Age group		Clinical forms of cases seen
	Female	Male	<15 yrs	15 yrs and above	Ulcer	Plaque	Oedema	Mixed forms	Nodule
2011	42	67	31	78	92	4	2	9	2
2012	32	38	19	51	63	1	1	4	1
2013	23	23	18	28	36	2	0	6	2
2014	16	11	8	19	23	1	1	0	2
2015	11	6	6	11	17	0	0	0	0
Total	124 (46.1%)	145 (53.9%)	82 (30.5%)	187 (69.5%)	231 (85.9%)	8 (2.9%)	4 (1.4%)	19 (7%)	7 (2.6%)