NationMaster - Kenyan Health statistics

Access to sanitation	38%	[111st of 129]
Birth rate, crude > per 1,000 people	39.22 per 1,000 people	[24th of 195]
Children Underweight Rate	7%	[29th of 95]
Contraception	39%	[55th of 89]
Drug access	0%	[160th of 163]
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate	6.7%	[15th of 136]
HIV AIDS > Deaths	150,000	[5th of 102]
Hospital beds > per 1,000 people	1.65 per 1,000 people	[100th of 149]
Infant mortality rate	62.62	[42nd of 179]
Life expectancy at birth > Female	56.87 years	[188th of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Male	56.42 years	[181st of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Total population	56.64 years	[184th of 225]
Malaria cases > per 100,000	545	[45th of 94]
Maternal mortality	590 per 100,000	[12th of 136]
Physicians > per 1,000 people	0.14 per 1,000 people	[42nd of 148]
Probability of not reaching 40	34.6%	[28th of 111]
Spending > Per person	31	[94th of 133]
Tobacco > Cigarette consumption	200	[93rd of 106]
Tobacco > Total adult smokers	49.4	[4th of 121]
Water availability	985 cubic meters	[144th 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;

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anniba sutino 23rd October 2005	i need information on peopple per doctor
Teresa Saliku 16th November 2004	Thanks for all the facts n figures. Your job is commendable. I am still interested in knowing more on the health system. How many health facilities are there? gov/ private/ missions? etc. No. of doctors/ clinical officers/ nurses/ doctor patient ratio/ doctors per profession- dentist, surgeons, paedriatrics,

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