Table 2.
Summary of Variable Description.
| Variable 1 | Description and Unit of Measurement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MM | Maternal mortality ratio is the number of women who die from pregnancy-related causes while pregnant or within 42 days of pregnancy termination per 100,000 live births | World Bank |
| HIV | Prevalence of HIV, female is the percentage of females who are infected with HIV. | World Bank |
| ICT | Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service that provides access to the PSTN using cellular technology. | World Bank |
| FR | Fertility Rate. Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years. | World Bank |
| GDP | Gross domestic product (GDP), total (2017 PPP $ billions). | World Bank |
| LE | Life Expectancy. Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life. | World Bank |
1 Fertility rate (FR), Economic Growth (GDP), Human Immune Virus (HIV), Information communication Technology (ICT), Life Expectancy (LE) and Maternal Mortality (MM).