Table 4. Priority countries by CCM of pneumonia policy and implementation profiles, under-five mortality rate, pneumonia burden and reported scale.
Country |
< 5 mortality |
Pneumonia burden |
Reported scale | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rate (per 1000 live births)23 | Deaths/ yeara (1000s)23 | Cases/ yeara (1000s)24 | Care-seeking (%)23 | Treatment gap: untreated cases/year (1000s) | Death/ year (1000s)20 | ||||
Permissive policy and CCM of pneumonia implemented | |||||||||
Afghanistan | 257 | 327 | 1 980 | 28 | 1 425 | 89 | 259/398 (65%) districts | ||
Bangladesh | 69 | 277 | 6 439 | 30 | 4 507 | 51 | ~1% of total population | ||
Benin | 148 | 53 | 358 | 35 | 233 | 11 | 2/77 (3%) communes | ||
China | 24 | 415 | 21 159 | unknown | unknown | 72 | unknown | ||
Congo (Democratic Republic of) | 205 | 620 | 3 854 | 36 | 2 466 | 132 | 28/515 (5%) districts | ||
India | 76 | 2 067 | 42 952 | 69 | 13 315 | 410 | CHW in 25/700 (4%) districts | ||
Indonesia | 34 | 151 | 6 023 | 61 | 2 349 | 25 | unknown | ||
Mali | 217 | 126 | 837 | 36 | 536 | 34 | pilot in 1/59 (2%) districts | ||
Niger | 253 | 173 | 1 002 | 27 | 732 | 48 | 350/10 000 (3.5%) villages | ||
Pakistan | 97 | 423 | 9 824 | 66 | 3 340 | 92 | ~60% total population | ||
Sierra Leone | 270 | 71 | 380 | 48 | 198 | 18 | pilot in 1/13 (8%) districts | ||
Sudan | 89 | 109 | 2 014 | 57 | 866 | 16 | 6/15 (40%) northern states | ||
Uganda | 134 | 188 | 1 200 | 67 | 396 | 41 | 9/81 (11%) districts | ||
Zambia | 182 | 86 | 513 | 69 | 159 | 19 | ~2% of total population | ||
Subtotal | – | 5 086 | 98 535 | – | 30 522 | 1 058 | – | ||
No permissive policy but CCM of pneumonia implemented | |||||||||
Ethiopia | 123 | 389 | 3 951 | 19 | 3 200 | 114 | 2/587 (0.3%) districts | ||
Subtotal | – | 389 | 3 951 | – | 3 200 | 114 | – | ||
Permissive policy but CCM of pneumonia not implemented | |||||||||
Central African Republic | 175 | 27 | 223 | 32 | 152 | 5 | 0 | ||
Chad | 209 | 101 | 601 | 12 | 529 | 21 | 0 | ||
Côte d’Ivoire | 127 | 87 | 868 | 35 | 564 | 25 | 0 | ||
Equatorial Guinea | 206 | 4 | 24 | unknown | unknown | 1 | 0 | ||
Mozambique | 138 | 118 | 1 106 | 55 | 498 | 25 | 0 | ||
Nigeria | 191 | 1 129 | 6 170 | 33 | 4 134 | 211 | 0 | ||
Rwanda | 160 | 67 | 305 | 28 | 219 | 17 | 0 | ||
Subtotal | – | 1 533 | 9 296 | – | 6 095 | 305 | – | ||
No permissive policy and CCM of pneumonia not implemented | |||||||||
Angola | 260 | 206 | 1 050 | 58 | 441 | 48 | 0 | ||
Burkina Faso | 204 | 131 | 994 | 39 | 606 | 27 | 0 | ||
Burundi | 181 | 69 | 380 | 38 | 236 | 14 | 0 | ||
Cameroon | 149 | 97 | 865 | 35 | 562 | 18 | 0 | ||
Congo | 126 | 17 | 203 | 48 | 105 | 3 | 0 | ||
Djibouti | 130 | 3 | 20 | 62 | 7 | 1 | 0 | ||
Guinea | 161 | 60 | 490 | 42 | 284 | 12 | 0 | ||
Guinea-Bissau | 200 | 16 | 73 | 57 | 32 | 4 | 0 | ||
Kenya | 121 | 175 | 1 576 | 49 | 804 | 32 | 0 | ||
Swaziland | 164 | 5 | 45 | 60 | 18 | 1 | 0 | ||
United Republic of Tanzania | 118 | 188 | 1 889 | 59 | 774 | 37 | 0 | ||
Subtotal | – | 967 | 7 584 | – | 3 870 | 197 | – | ||
No information about CCM of pneumonia | |||||||||
Liberia | 235 | 43 | 157 | 70 | 47 | 9 | – | ||
Somalia | 145 | 54 | 655 | 13 | 570 | 19 | – | ||
Subtotal | – | 97 | 812 | – | 617 | 28 | – | ||
Grand total | – | 8 072 | 120 178 | – | 43 455 | 1 702 | – |
CCM, community case management; CHW, community health worker. a Numbers rounded to nearest thousand.