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% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3	98		[21st of 187]
% immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3	98		[20th of 114]
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles	94		[67th of 186]
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3	98		[36th of 187]
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural	97		[38th of 140]
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total	97		[42nd of 144]
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban	96		[61st of 141]
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural	93		[42nd of 146]
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total	95		[49th of 150]
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban	97		[65th of 147]
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total	100		[29th of 133]
Abortion law > Caribbean > Mental Health	Yes
Access to sanitation	91%		[49th of 129]
Birth rate, crude > per 1,000 people	24.5 per 1,000 people		[77th of 195]
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total	100 %		[1st of 76]
Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49	54 %		[13th of 57]
Drinking water availability %	95%		[45th of 147]
Drug access	95%		[39th of 163]
expenditure per capita > current US$	292.9 $		[64th of 186]
expenditure, private > % of GDP	1.88 %		[121st of 187]
expenditure, public > % of GDP	5.02 %		[49th of 187]
expenditure, total > % of GDP	6.9 %		[67th of 187]
External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health	1.5 %		[96th of 141]
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health	13.2%		[41st of 179]
Fertility rate, total > births per woman	3 births per woman		[76th of 194]
Healthy life expectancy at birth, years > Females	60		[112nd of 186]
Healthy life expectancy at birth, years > Males	58.4		[96th of 186]
Healthy life expectancy at birth, years > Total population	59.2		[106th of 186]
Hospital beds > per 1,000 people	5.7 per 1,000 people		[22nd of 149]
Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months	99 %		[19th of 190]
Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months	99 %		[14th of 190]
Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access	96 %		[41st of 167]
Improved sanitation facilities, rural > % of rural population with access	97 %		[30th of 167]
Improved sanitation facilities, urban > % of urban population with access	96 %		[64th of 173]
Improved water source > % of population with access	95 %		[63rd of 176]
Improved water source, rural > % of rural population with access	93 %		[54th of 174]
Improved water source, urban > % of urban population with access	97 %		[91st of 181]
Incidence of tuberculosis > per 100,000 people	4.87 per 100,000 people		[191st of 200]
Infant mortality rate	14.62		[110th of 179]
Infant mortality rate > Female	13.91 deaths/1,000 live births		[125th of 225]
Infant mortality rate > Male	13.25 deaths/1,000 live births		[142nd of 225]
Infant mortality rate > Total	13.58 deaths/1,000 live births		[136th of 225]
life expectancy > Date of information	2006 est.
Life expectancy at birth > Female	67.47 years		[164th of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Male	63.74 years		[158th of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Total population	65.6 years		[162nd of 225]
Life expectancy at birth, female > years	76.3 years		[65th of 194]
Life expectancy at birth, male > years	69.8 years		[77th of 194]
Life expectancy at birth, total > years	72.97 years		[71st of 194]
Life expectancy at birth, years > Females	69		[117th of 186]
Life expectancy at birth, years > Males	66		[100th of 186]
Life expectancy at birth, years > Total population	67		[114th of 186]
Maternal mortality	1 per 100,000		[136th of 136]
Measles immunization	94		[55th of 168]
Nutrition > % of children who are   exclusively breastfed 6 months	39		[39th of 125]
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure	100%		[38th of 185]
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health	100 %		[3rd of 185]
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars	330		[58th of 185]
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars	465		[68th of 185]
Physicians > per 1,000 people	0.5 per 1,000 people		[89th of 148]
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > %	99 %		[3rd of 62]
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health	0%		[144th of 159]
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population	7 %		[94th of 172]
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health	29%		[126th of 185]
Probability of dying before 5 > Females	22 per 1,000 people		[110th of 187]
Spending > Per person	193		[50th of 133]
Spending > Private	2.5		[57th of 141]
Spending > Public	2.9%
Tobacco > Total young smokers	14.4%		[26th of 30]
Tobacco > Young female smokers	11.9		[24th of 32]
Tobacco > Young male smokers	11.9		[24th of 32]
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP	5.7%		[105th of 185]
Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000	3		[161st of 165]

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