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Africa > Senegal > Health

SENEGALESE HEALTH STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Access to sanitation 8% [130th of 129]
Children Underweight Rate 4% [54th of 95]
Contraception 13% [82nd of 89]
Drug access 50% [111st of 163]
Infant mortality rate 56.53 [45th of 179]
Intestinal diseases death rate 30.1% [37th of 141]
Life expectancy at birth > Female 58.09 years [180th of 220]
Malaria cases > per 100,000 11,925 [13th of 94]
Maternal mortality 560 per 100,000 [14th of 136]
Probability of not reaching 40 28.5% [39th of 111]
Respiratory disease child death rate 121.23 (est)
Spending > Per person 23 [102nd of 133]
Spending > Public 2.6%
Tobacco > Cigarette consumption 340 [84th of 106]
Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 103 [53rd of 165]
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 74.4 % ... [108th of 171]
Unmet need for contraception > % of married women ages 15-49 34.8 % ... [2nd of 13]
Water availability 4,182 cubic meters [89th of 169]
Women circumcised 0.8 [22nd of 27]
Women circumcised share 0.8% [22nd of 27]

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, December 2003; 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; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; World Health Organisation. 1997-1999 World Health Statistics Annual. Geneva: WHO, 2000; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; 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 Development Indicators database; Unicef (1994)

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Senegal, Republic of Senegal, Republique du Senegal

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