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Immunization statistics

One-year olds immunized in 2010 with measles vaccine 79
Pregnant women immunized with two or more doses of tetanus toxoid 75

Source: Demographic, social and health indicators (2011)

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Polio Eradication Initiative statistics

Number of reported cases 25

Source: Country statistical profiles (2011)

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WHO-UNICEF estimates of immunization coverage in Afghanistan

Primary health care statistics

Physicians per 10 000 population 2.4
Nurses and midwives per 10 000 population 5.0
Hospital beds per 10 000 population 4.3
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of total health expenditure 77.7
Ministry of Public Health budget as % of government budget 3.5

Source: Country statistical profiles (2011)

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