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Adolescent fertility rate > births per 1,000 women ages 15-19	173.59 births		[10th of 184]
ARI treatment > % of children under 5 taken to a health provider	24 %		[17th of 52]
Birth rate, crude > per 1,000 people	50.74 per 1,000 people		[2nd of 195]
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total	18.4 %		[46th of 76]
Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49	10 %		[15th of 57]
expenditure per capita > current US$	43.5 $		[129th of 186]
expenditure, private > % of GDP	2.36 %		[89th of 187]
expenditure, public > % of GDP	8.84 %		[6th of 187]
expenditure, total > % of GDP	11.2 %		[8th of 187]
External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health	53.7 %		[6th of 141]
Fertility rate, total > births per woman	7.47 births per woman		[2nd of 194]
Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months	55 %		[180th of 190]
Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months	48 %		[183rd of 190]
Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access	36 %		[135th of 167]
Improved sanitation facilities, rural > % of rural population with access	33 %		[124th of 167]
Improved sanitation facilities, urban > % of urban population with access	66 %		[120th of 173]
Improved water source > % of population with access	58 %		[153rd of 176]
Improved water source, rural > % of rural population with access	56 %		[136th of 174]
Improved water source, urban > % of urban population with access	77 %		[164th of 181]
Incidence of tuberculosis > per 100,000 people	555.55 per 100,000 people		[10th of 200]
Infant mortality rate	48.86		[54th of 179]
Infant mortality rate > Female	35.49 deaths/1,000 live births		[68th of 225]
Infant mortality rate > Male	48.16 deaths/1,000 live births		[63rd of 225]
Infant mortality rate > Total	41.98 deaths/1,000 live births		[65th of 225]
life expectancy > Date of information	2006 est.
Life expectancy at birth > Female	69.39 years		[156th of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Male	64.6 years		[154th of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Total population	66.94 years		[155th of 225]
Life expectancy at birth, female > years	57.85 years		[140th of 194]
Life expectancy at birth, male > years	55.64 years		[138th of 194]
Life expectancy at birth, total > years	56.72 years		[139th of 194]
Major infectious diseases > Degree of risk	high
Major infectious diseases > Food or waterborne diseases bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
Major infectious diseases > Vectorborne diseases chikungunya, dengue fever and malaria
Malaria prevention, use of insecticide-treated bed nets > % of under-5 population	8.3 %		[1st of 27]
Malnutrition prevalence, height for age > % of children under 5	49.4 %		[2nd of 52]
Malnutrition prevalence, weight for age > % of children under 5	45.8 %		[1st of 63]
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health	25.6 %		[180th of 185]
Physicians > per 1,000 people	0.1 per 1,000 people		[49th of 148]
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > %	60.5 %		[22nd of 62]
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population	9 %		[84th of 172]
Smoking prevalence, females > % of adults	1.1 %		[13th of 43]
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS > %	43.71 %		[129th of 178]
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases	79.8 %		[91st of 171]

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