NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Provider Ministry of Public Health (Afghanistan)Tabulations only Geography Afghanistan (AFG) Coverage type Country Time period covered 01/2007 - 12/2009 Series or system Afghanistan Disease Early Warning System (DEWS) Data type Epi surveillance Summary Afghanistan Disease Early Warning System Annual Report 2009 provides information on confirmed cases, suspected cases, and outbreaks of priority diseases in Afghanistan during 2009. Information comes from Afghanistan's Disease Early Warning System (DEWS), which consists of 177 sentinel sites, located in 34 provinces across Afghanistan. The report also includes information about the DEWS sentinel site locations, as well as the number of priority disease events per site. Data for select diseases are provided in graphs, tables and maps, and broken down by month, year, age group, and province. Keywords Cholera, Diarrhea, Diphtheria, Health facilities, Hepatitis, Hospitals, Incidence, Infants, Infectious diseases, Influenza, Lower respiratory infections, Malaria, Maternal mortality, Measles, Meningitis, Mortality, Neglected tropical diseases, Neonatal conditions, Paralysis, Tetanus, Typhoid and paratyphoid fevers, Upper respiratory infections, Varicella, Whooping cough Citation Contributors World Health Organization (WHO) Afghanistan National Public Health Institute (ANPHI) Funders United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Publisher Ministry of Public Health (Afghanistan) Suggested citation Afghanistan National Public Health Institute (ANPHI), World Health Organization (WHO). Afghanistan Disease Early Warning System Annual Report 2009. Kabul, Afghanistan: Ministry of Public Health (Afghanistan). GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 15, 2021