Countries
Zambia
Map
This map is an approximation of actual country borders.
Statistics
| Total population | 13,089,000 |
|---|---|
| Gross national income per capita (PPP international $) | 1,490 |
| Life expectancy at birth m/f (years) | 54/56 |
| Probability of dying under five (per 1 000 live births) | 83 |
| Probability of dying between 15 and 60 years m/f (per 1 000 population) | 426/377 |
| Total expenditure on health per capita (Intl $, 2011) | 99 |
| Total expenditure on health as % of GDP (2011) | 6.1 |
| Figures are for 2009 unless indicated. Source: Global Health Observatory | |
Contact information
The WHO Representative
Babaniyi, Dr Olusegun Ayorinde
PO Box 32346 10101 - Lusaka, Zambia
Telephone:
+260 211 255398
Facsimile:
+260 211 252863
registry@zm.afro.who.int
Health profile
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Mortality and burden of disease
Health systems
Nutrition
Risk factors
Features
Bulletin articles
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Early infant diagnosis of HIV infection in Zambia through mobile phone texting of blood test results
26 April 2012 -
Presumptive diagnosis of severe HIV infection to determine the need for antiretroviral therapy in children less than 18 months of age
29 June 2011 -
Opt-out provider-initiated HIV testing and counselling in primary care outpatient clinics in Zambia
20 April 2011