Status
Review:
Health, Population and Drinking Water & Sanitation Sectors
Yagya B. Karki
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Table 5: Comparison
of some major health indicators among South Asian countries, 1998
Health
indicators |
Nepal |
Bangladesh |
India |
Pakistan |
Sri
Lanka |
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IMR |
77 |
73 |
70 |
91 |
16 |
U5MR |
107 |
96 |
62 |
120 |
18 |
TFR |
4.4 |
3.1 |
3.2 |
4.9 |
2.1 |
Expectation
of life at birth: Male |
58 |
59 |
62 |
61 |
71 |
Expectation
of life at birth: Female |
58 |
58 |
64 |
63 |
76 |
Maternal
Mortality Ratio |
540
|
440 |
450 |
NA |
60 |
CPR |
29 |
49 |
41 |
24 |
NA |
Source:
The World Bank, 2000.
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