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World Health Statistics Indicators

Health Status Mortality

:: Life expectancy at birth (years)

:: Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth (years)

:: Probability of dying (per 1000) between ages 15 and 60 years (adult mortality rate)

:: Probability of dying (per 1000) under age five years (under-5 mortality rate)

:: Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births)

:: Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births)

:: Deaths due to HIV/AIDS (per 100 000 population per year)

:: Deaths due to tuberculosis (per 100 000 population per year)

:: Age-standardized mortality rate by cause (per 100 000 population)

:: Years of life lost by broader cause of death, all ages (%)

:: Causes of death among children under five years of age (%)

Health Status: Morbidity

:: HIV prevalence among the population aged 15-49 years

:: Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population per year)

:: Prevalence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population)

:: Number of confirmed poliomyelitis cases

Health Service Coverage

:: One-year-olds immunized with one dose of measles (percentage)

:: One-year-olds immunized with three doses of diphtheria, tetanus toxoid and pertussis (DTP3)(percentage)

:: One-year-olds immunized with three doses of Hepatitis B (HepB3 )(percentage)

:: Antenatal care coverage (percentage)

:: Births attended by skilled health personnel (%)

:: Contraceptive prevalence rate (%)

:: Children under five years of age using insecticide-treated nets (percentage)

:: People with advanced HIV infection receiving antiretroviral (ARV) combination therapy (%)

:: Tuberculosis: DOTS case detection rate (%)

:: Tuberculosis: DOTS treatment success (%)

:: Children under five years of age with acute respiratory infection and fever (ARI) taken to facility (%)

:: Children under five years of age with diarrhoea who received oral rehydration therapy (ORT) (%)

:: Children under five years of age who received treatment with any antimalarial (%)

:: Children 6-59 months of age who received vitamin A supplementation (%)

:: Births by Caesarean section

Risk factors

:: Children under five years of age stunted for age (%)

:: Children under five years of age underweight for age (%)

:: Children under five years of age overweight for age (%)

:: Newborns with low birth weight (%)

:: Population with sustainable access to an improved water source (%)

:: Population with sustainable access to improved sanitation (%)

:: Population using solid fuels (%)

:: Prevalence of current tobacco use in adolescents (13-15 years of age) (%)

:: Per capita alcohol consumption among adults aged 15 years and older

:: Condom use at higher risk sex among young people aged 15-24 years (percentage)

:: Prevalence of current (daily or occasional) tobacco smoking among adults (15 years and older) (%)

:: Condom use at higher risk sex in young people aged 15-24 years (%)

Health Systems

:: Human resources for health
Physicians; Nurses; Midwives; Dentists; Pharmacists; Public and environmental health workers; Health management and support workers

:: National health accounts
Total expenditure on health as a percentage of GDP; General government expenditure on health as a percentage of total general government expenditure; Per-capita total expenditure on health at international dollar rate

:: National health accounts
General government expenditure on health as a percentage of total expenditure on health;General government expenditure on health as a percentage of total government expenditure; External resources for health as a percentage of total expenditure on health; Social security expenditure on health as a percentage of general government expenditure on health; Out-of-pocket expenditure as a percentage of private expenditure on health; Private prepaid plans as a percentage of private expenditure on health; Per-capita total expenditure on health at average exchange rate (US$); Per-capita government expenditure on health at average exchange rate (US$); Per-capita government expenditure on health at international dollar rate

:: Coverage of vital registration of deaths (%)

:: Number of hospital beds (per 10 000 population)

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