This statistic displays the number of Ebola cases in West African countries as of October 14, 2015, by gender. As of that date, there have been 1,599 confirmed cases among men and 1,747 among women in Guinea. The Ebola virus causes extremely severe hemorrhagic fever and is considered a Risk Group 4 Pathogen by the World Health Organization (WHO). The health sector will focus on cross-border regions to strengthen treatment, testing, and contact tracing.
Number of confirmed Ebola cases in West African countries by gender (as of November 4, 2015)*
* Only the three most affected countries are included. Includes the cumulative number of confirmed cases; excludes cases for which data on gender are not available.
** Until 09 May, 2015.
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WHO. (November 4, 2015). Number of confirmed Ebola cases in West African countries by gender (as of November 4, 2015)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/379484/west-african-countries-ebola-cases-by-gender/
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Number of confirmed Ebola cases in West African countries by gender (as of November 4, 2015)* [Graph], WHO, November 4, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/379484/west-african-countries-ebola-cases-by-gender/