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. 2020 Mar;32(1):37–44. doi: 10.4314/mmj.v32i1.8

Table 1.

Health Status and Healthcare Expenditure in Eight Selected African Countries

Variable Burundi Eritrea Ethiopia Kenya Rwanda Tanzania Sudan Uganda
MRAF –18.61 –31.88 –44.48 –44.70 –42.06 –46.80 –20.51 –43.00
MRAM –14.46 –30.11 –37.56 –37.33 –50.02 –38.85 –20.10 –36.35
NMD 25.00 –4.17 –53.85 –9.89 –65.63 –29.17 –31.15 –19.44
TU –56.55 –55.93 –50.83 –13.99 –35.71 –34.99 –26.56 –62.30
PHIV –0.67 –0.61 –0.63 –0.46 –0.47 –0.33 1.00 –0.01
HEPT –0.34 –36.37 1.78 –11.91 81.58 99.91 183.42 9.84
HEPP 182.96 –3.84 20.35 61.71 73.57 126.01 103.11 –2.00
HE 51.37 –24.72 11.92 22.16 78.44 111.23 161.32 6.63

Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) (MRAF); Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) (MRAM); Number of maternal deaths (NMD) (per 100,000 people)); Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100,000 people) (TU); Prevalence of HIV, (total % of population age 15–49) (PHIV); HEPT (private healthcare expenditure), HEPP (Public healthcare expenditure) and Total Healthcare expenditures (HE).