Cote d'Ivoire
ILEP Co-ordination
Fondation Raoul Follereau is currently the ILEP National Co-ordinator for Cote d'Ivoire.
Mr. Alain de Kersabiec
O6 B.P. 1605
Abidjan 06
IVORY COAST
Tel: + 225 2241 2121
E-mail: cote-ivoire@raoul-follereau.org
Basic Statistics
| Year | Newly detected cases | No. of new cases MB (a) | No. of new female cases | No. of new cases among children (b) | No. of new cases with G2D (c) | Relapses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 066 | 740 | 402 | 59 | 86 | 9 |
| 2005 | 1 000 | 659 | 381 | 50 | 61 | |
| 2006 | 976 | 704 | 450 | 77 | 105 | |
| 2007 | 1 204 | 817 | 407 | 121 | 152 | |
| 2008 | 998 | 730 | 409 | 84 | 146 | |
| 2009 | 884 | 630 | 208 | 81 | 171 |
a MB = Multibacillary leprosy
b Children are cases of 0 - 14 years
c New G2D = WHO grade 2 disabilities among new cases
source data: WHO Weekly epidemiological records :No. 13, 2005, 80, 113-124 : No. 34, 2005, 80, 289-296 : No. 32, 2006, 81, 309-316 : No. 25, 2007, 82, 225-232 : No. 33, 2008, 83, 293-300, No. 33, 2009, 84, 333-340 : No. 35, 2010, 85, 337-348 : No.36, 2011, 86, 389-400.