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Table 1 Frequency of type of illnesses reported by the sampled individuals

From: Mandatory health insurance and health care utilization in Togo

Type of illnesses

Number of individuals

Percentage

Fever/Malaria

4,951

58.81

Diarrhea

215

2.55

Accident/Injury

263

3.12

Dental problems

82

0.97

Skin problems

241

2.86

Eye diseases

128

1.52

Tension problem

210

2.49

Typhoidal fever

32

0.38

Stomach trouble

920

10.93

Sore throats

45

0.53

Coughs and colds

475

5.64

Diabetes

24

0.29

Meningitis

4

0.05

Other

829

9.85

Total

8,419

100.00