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| MAURITANIAN HEALTH STATS: |
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Access to sanitation
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70% |
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[81st of 129]
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Birth rate, crude > per 1,000 people
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40.47 per 1,000 people
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[21st of 195]
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Children Underweight Rate
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9% |
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[18th of 95]
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Drug access
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50% |
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[118th of 163]
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HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate
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0.6% |
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[57th of 136]
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HIV AIDS > Deaths
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610 |
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[78th of 102]
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Hospital beds > per 1,000 people
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0.67 per 1,000 people
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[138th of 149]
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Infant mortality rate
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72.35 |
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[32nd of 179]
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Life expectancy at birth > Female
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56.28 years |
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[190th of 226]
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Life expectancy at birth > Male
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51.61 years |
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[195th of 226]
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Life expectancy at birth > Total population
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53.91 years |
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[192nd of 225]
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Life expectancy at birth, total > years
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53.66 years
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[150th of 194]
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Malaria cases > per 100,000
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11,150 |
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[14th of 94]
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Maternal mortality
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550 per 100,000 |
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[17th of 136]
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Physicians > per 1,000 people
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0.11 per 1,000 people
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[46th of 148]
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Probability of not reaching 40
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33.1% |
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[32nd of 111]
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Spending > Per person
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19 |
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[105th of 133]
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Tobacco > Cigarette consumption
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317 |
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[85th of 106]
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Total expenditure on health as % of GDP
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3.9% |
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[157th of 185]
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Water availability
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4,278 cubic meters |
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[88th of 169]
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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, December 2003; World Development Indicators database; UNICEF; 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 Organization;
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of Mauritania, Al Jumhuriyah al Islamiyah al Muritaniyah, Muritaniyah
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