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Central America and the Caribbean > Jamaica > Health

JAMAICAN HEALTH STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Access to sanitation 96% [37th of 129]
Birth rate, crude > per 1,000 people 15.76 per 1,000 people Time series [118th of 195]
Contraception 66% [16th of 89]
Drug access 95% [46th of 163]
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 1.2% Time series [47th of 136]
HIV AIDS > Deaths 900 Time series [64th of 102]
Hospital beds > per 1,000 people 1.4 per 1,000 people Time series [52nd of 149]
Infant mortality rate 12.81 [116th of 179]
Life expectancy at birth > Male 71.88 years Time series [89th of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 73.59 years Time series [96th of 225]
Maternal mortality 95 per 100,000 [66th of 136]
Physicians > per 1,000 people 0.85 per 1,000 people Time series [45th of 148]
Probability of not reaching 40 5.4% [95th of 111]
Spending > Per person 157 [55th of 133]
Suicide rate > Females 0.2 per 100,000 people [77th of 80]
Suicide rate > Gender ratio 2.5 per 100,000 people [57th of 76]
Suicide rate > Males 0.5 per 100,000 people [79th of 80]
Tobacco > Cigarette consumption 735 [67th of 106]
Tobacco > Total adult smokers 14.6 [108th of 121]
Water availability 3,651 cubic meters [94th of 169]

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, December 2003; World Development Indicators database; 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; 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; annual figures:WHO databank, National Bureaus of Statistics. Department of Economic and Social Information and Policy Analysis Population Division (1995). World population prospects. The 1994 revision. New York: United Nations. Partly computations: Department of Clinical Psychology, Psychiatric Clinic, University of W?rzburg, Germany; World Health Organization; World Health Organization2005;

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