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Southeast Asia > Malaysia > Health

MALAYSIAN HEALTH STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Birth rate, crude > per 1,000 people 21.38 per 1,000 people Time series [88th of 195]
Children Underweight Rate 1% [94th of 95]
Drug access 50% [136th of 163]
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 0.4% Time series [64th of 136]
HIV AIDS > Deaths 2,000 Time series [57th of 102]
Hospital beds > per 1,000 people 1.9 per 1,000 people Time series [55th of 149]
Infant mortality rate 18.35 [99th of 179]
Life expectancy at birth > Female 75.94 years Time series [109th of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Male 70.32 years Time series [107th of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 73.03 years Time series [108th of 225]
Malaria cases > per 100,000 57 [64th of 94]
Maternal mortality 41 per 100,000 [91st of 136]
Physicians > per 1,000 people 0.7 per 1,000 people Time series [69th of 148]
Probability of not reaching 40 5% [100th of 111]
Smoking prevalence, males > % of adults 43 % Time series [10th of 42]
Spending > Per person 81 [77th of 133]
Tobacco > Cigarette consumption 910 [62nd of 106]
Tobacco > Total adult smokers 26.4 [69th of 121]
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 3.8% [161st of 185]
Water availability 26,105 cubic meters [36th of 169]

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SOURCES: 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 Organization2005; World Health Organization;

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2nd December 2004
how can the pollution of the environment affect or harm our health?
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