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Africa > Ghana > Health

GHANAIAN HEALTH STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Access to sanitation 64% [89th of 129]
Birth rate, crude > per 1,000 people 30.63 per 1,000 people Time series [44th of 195]
Children Underweight Rate 5% [39th of 95]
Contraception 22% [71st of 89]
Drug access 0% [146th of 163]
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 3.1% Time series [31st of 136]
HIV AIDS > Deaths 30,000 Time series [17th of 102]
Hospital beds > per 1,000 people 1.46 per 1,000 people Time series [110th of 149]
Infant mortality rate 52.22 [51st of 179]
Life expectancy at birth > Female 60.35 years Time series [180th of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Male 58.65 years Time series [179th of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 59.49 years Time series [179th of 225]
Malaria cases > per 100,000 15,344 [8th of 94]
Maternal mortality 210 per 100,000 [46th of 136]
Physicians > per 1,000 people 0.15 per 1,000 people Time series [40th of 148]
Probability of not reaching 40 27% [41st of 111]
Spending > Per person 19 [106th of 133]
Tobacco > Cigarette consumption 161 [98th of 106]
Tobacco > Total adult smokers 16 [100th of 121]
Water availability 2,756 cubic meters [110th 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; World Health Organization2005;

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Ghana, Republic of Ghana

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tani bukari
12th November 2004
what is the prevalence rate of undernutrition among adolescent females and possibly eating disorders specifically?

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