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Access to sanitation
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90% |
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[51st of 129]
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Birth rate, crude > per 1,000 people
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23.58 per 1,000 people
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[74th of 195]
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Children Underweight Rate
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1% |
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[85th of 95]
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Contraception
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64% |
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[21st of 89]
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Drug access
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50% |
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[100th of 163]
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HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate
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1.7% |
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[41st of 136]
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HIV AIDS > Deaths
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7,900 |
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[39th of 102]
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Hospital beds > per 1,000 people
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2.1 per 1,000 people
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[45th of 149]
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Infant mortality rate
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33.28 |
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[64th of 179]
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Life expectancy at birth > Female
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75.24 years |
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[117th of 226]
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Life expectancy at birth > Male
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71.61 years |
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[92nd of 226]
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Life expectancy at birth > Total population
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73.39 years |
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[102nd of 225]
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Malaria cases > per 100,000
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6 |
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[82nd of 94]
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Maternal mortality
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230 per 100,000 |
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[41st of 136]
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Physicians > per 1,000 people
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1.88 per 1,000 people
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[52nd of 148]
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Probability of not reaching 40
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11.9% |
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[61st of 111]
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Smoking prevalence, males > % of adults
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15.8 %
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[38th of 42]
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Spending > Per person
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95 |
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[71st of 133]
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Total expenditure on health as % of GDP
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6.1% |
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[86th of 185]
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Water availability
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2,507 cubic meters |
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[116th of 169]
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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, December 2003; World Development Indicators database; UNICEF; UN (United Nations). 2002. United Nations Population Division Database on Contraceptive Use. Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. January. New York; WHO (World Health Organization). 2001. Correspondence on access to essential drugs. Department of Essential Drugs and Medecines Policy. February. Geneva; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; UNHDR; UNICEF (United Nations Children?s Fund). 2002. Official Summary: The State of the World's Children 2002. New York: Oxford University Press.; UN 2001 via backone.pdf; World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; World Health Organization;
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Dominican Republic, Republica Dominicana, dominican rep, dominican rep.
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