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Exemplar comparison and progress report - 2009 Print
Written by Administrator   

Development of each health centre is on-going and the ‘exemplar’ standards were used for the first time in October/November 2009. There is evidence from the first assessments that each health centre was meeting some of the criteria for each of the standards and that there had been definite improvements since 2007.

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Exemplar comparison and progress report - 2009
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Health centre descriptors
‘Exemplar’ Health Centre Standards Tool

 

Maternal Mortality

Ethiopia has one of the highest maternal as well as infant mortality rates in the world.

Total expenditure per capita on health (Intl $, 2004):

Ethiopia : $21 >>

UK : $2560 >>

Life Expectancy at Birth

Men on average live for only 50 yrs and women for 53 yrs. In UK men and women live for 77yrs and 81yrs respectively.