THE HEALTH SECTOR - Ghana Health Service
THE HEALTH SECTOR - Ghana Health Service
THE HEALTH SECTOR - Ghana Health Service
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2.5 Population Distribution by District, Eastern Region – 2008<br />
EASTERN REGION TARGET POPULATION BY DISTRICT – 2008<br />
Target Population<br />
Regional less than 1 year and<br />
Region<br />
Projection expected pregnancy<br />
(4%)<br />
Target Population for<br />
WIFA (23.2%)<br />
1 Afram Plains 151,919 6,077 35,093<br />
2 Akwapim North 117,077 4,683 27,045<br />
3 Akwapim South 130,031 5,201 30,037<br />
4 Asuogyaman 84,852 3,394 19,601<br />
5 Atiwa 101,053 4,042 23,343<br />
6 Birim North 137,987 5,519 31,875<br />
7 Birim South 200,448 8,018 46,304<br />
8 East Akim 111,688 4,468 25,800<br />
9 Fanteakwa 96,290 3,852 22,243<br />
10 Kwaebibirem 200,292 8,012 46,267<br />
11 Kwahu South 175,592 7,024 40,562<br />
12 Kwahu West 67,479 2,699 15,588<br />
13 Manya Krobo 172,454 6,898 39,837<br />
14 New Juaben 152,858 6,114 35,310<br />
15 Suhum K. Coltar 186,056 7,442 42,979<br />
16 West Akim 172,297 6,892 39,801<br />
17 Yilo Krobo 96,165 3,847 22,214<br />
Total 2,354,537 94,181 543,898<br />
Source: GSS 2000 Census (Projection)<br />
2.6 Population Distribution by District, Greater Accra – 2008<br />
GREATER ACCRA TARGET POPULATION BY DISTRICT - 2008<br />
Target Population<br />
Regional less than 1 year and<br />
Region<br />
Projection expected pregnancy<br />
(4%)<br />
Target Population for<br />
WIFA (23.2%)<br />
1 Accra Metro 2,341,175 93,647 667,235<br />
2 Dangbe East 131,404 5,256 37,450<br />
3 Dangbe West 136,622 5,465 38,937<br />
4 Ga East 294,120 11,765 83,824<br />
5 Ga West 482,727 19,309 137,577<br />
6 Tema 714,657 28,586 203,677<br />
Total 4,100,706 164,028 1,168,701<br />
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