In what overseas countries in Africa did polio survivors on the Australian Polio Register contract polio? There are currently 362 polio survivors on the Register who contracted polio outside Australia, representing 12% of the total registrations. Of these, currently 42 (1%) contracted polio in Africa. The countries of this region in which they contracted polio, and the numbers for each country, are shown below. In addition, a map of the region shows where and when polio was contracted. The details displayed on this page are updated dynamically as each new registration for the region is recorded online.
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Egypt |
5 |
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Kenya |
5 |
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Libya |
1 |
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Madagascar |
1 |
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Mauritius |
4 |
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Namibia |
1 |
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South Africa |
16 |
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Uganda |
1 |
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Zambia |
3 |
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Zimbabwe |
5 |
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