Death rate: 14.02 deaths/1,000 population (2006 est.) Net migration rate: 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population note: according to the UNHCR, by the end of 2005 Kenya was host to 233,778 refugees from neighboring countries, including Somalia 153,627, Sudan 67,556, Ethiopia 12,595 (2006 es...
The overall under-five mortality rate for the region was 63.4 deaths per 1000 live births. The HIV-specific mortality rate for the region was 9.4 deaths per 1000 live births. This means that around one in six deaths in children under five in Western Kenya are caused by HIV, and aro...
While the country did not achieve any of the goals set to reduce mortality rates in children below five years, there are some counties that achieved some of the goals (Table2). Those that had an U5M rate of less than 70 per 1000 live births by 2000 included 24 counties (Mandera, Mars...
Kenya's very rapid population growth rate and considerable rural to urban migration were in large part responsible for high unemployment and disorder in the cities. There also was much resentment by blacks at the privileged economic position in the country of Asians and Europeans. Foreign policies...
However, living in a street setting was associated with a higher rate of incident HIV and death compared with living in a family-based setting. Meaning This study’s findings suggest that alternatives for orphaned, separated, and street-connected youths in low-income regions are needed when ...
In 1992-93, life expectancy at birth was 55.7 years, the infant mortality rate was 69 per 1000 births, 77% had access to health services, and 49% had access to drinkable water. Other data are presented on the country's topography, climate and vegetation, demographics, principal cities, ...
Child deaths were included in the analysis if they had been resident in the study area for 1 month or longer and were aged between 1 and 59 months at the time of death. Children were included in the denominator of rate calculations if they had stayed in the study area for more than 1...
Statistically, the maternal mortality rate per 100,000 births is at 530 (0.53%), the under-five mortality rate per 1,000 live births is 86 (8.6%) and the neonatal mortality rate per 1,000 live births as a percentage of the under-five mortality rate is 33 (3.3%). Furthermore the ...
with Hemingway suffering burns and another concussion, this one serious enough to cause leaking of cerebral fluid. They eventually arrived in Entebbe to find reporters covering the story of Hemingway’s death. He briefed the reporters and spent the next few weeks recuperating and reading his erroneo...
The 1970-1974 Kenya plan estimates the size of its population as 10.7 million in 1969 and assumes a rate of growth of 3.1%/year throughout the duration of the plan. The crude birthrate is estimated to be 50/1000 population and the crude death rate to be 19/1000 population. The 1974 ...