Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality

Country Overview

South Africa has a population of 56 million, with an estimated 390,000 tuberculosis (TB) cases each year. The country is also a high multi-drug resistant (MDR-TB) burden country. Out of the 282,400 new and relapsed patients who initiated TB treatment in 2015, 82% were success-fully treated while 7% died.

Demographics: Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality
Population787,803
Population Density79.7 per sq. km
Population Growth0.37% per annum

Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality: Socioeconomic Indicators
Schooling Rates (aged 20+)^
No Schooling5.2%
Matric32.8%
Higher Education13.3%
Unemployment Rate29.9%

Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality: Health Facility Overview
Clinics43
Community Health Centres2
Other PHCs25
Hospitals (excl. TB hospitals)18
TB Hospitals1
Other28

Estimated TB BurdenRate per 100,000 population
Incidence620

DS-TB, 2015RR/MDR-TB, 2016
All TB Patients4,623265
Treatment Out-comes
Successful3,811 (82.4%)120 (45.3%)
Died430 (9.3%)74 (27.9%)
Lost to Follow Up317 (6.9%)53 (20.0%)