Table 1.
District demographic and health system related data
| Kaya district (Burkina Faso) | Kwale district (Kenya) | Ntchisi district (Malawi) | Chiúta district (Mozambique) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| District population | 507,018 | 162,092 | 265,470 | 85,808 |
| % of women of childbearing age | 22.0 | 23.5 | 22.6 | 21.6 |
| Number of health facilities | 51 | 20 | 12 | 4 |
| Primary health care facility | 50 | 19 | 11 | 4 |
| Referral district hospital | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Median catchment area population per primary health care facility (range) | 9,781 (2,382-25,934) | 5,651 (2,944-22,117) | 17,141 (7,346-47,794) | 21,881 (6,007-36,039) |
Source data: Data from the respective district registers: Kenya, January 2012; Burkina Faso and Mozambique, January-December 2011; Malawi, July 2010-June 2011
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