Health Statistics in Cameroon

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All Health datasets for Cameroon (854)

Dataset
Crude suicide rates (per 100 000 population)
WHO
–
Age-standardized suicide rates (per 100 000 population)
WHO
0%
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100 000 population)
WHO
−10%
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a proportion of all NCD deaths
WHO
−0.2%
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population)
WHO
−4.3%
Total NCD Deaths
WHO
−4%
Probability (%) of dying between age 30 and exact age 70 from any of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease
WHO
+0.9%
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population)
WHO
−9%
Number of female leprosy new cases
WHO
+34.3%
New leprosy child case detection rate (less than 15 years of age) per 1 000 000 child population
WHO
−2%
Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases
WHO
0
New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population
WHO
+36.6%
Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment
WHO
+9.6%
Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population
WHO
+6.9%
Number of new G2D leprosy cases
WHO
−50%
Leprosy - New leprosy cases with G2D rate per 1 000 000 population
WHO
−51.2%
Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children (less than 15 years of age)
WHO
0%
Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children (less than 15 years of age)
WHO
0
Number of new leprosy cases
WHO
+40.2%
Estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive chemotherapy for onchocerciasis
WHO
−2.7%
Reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis
WHO
−75.8%
New chronic hepatitis B (HBV) infections (number)
WHO
–
Hepatitis - Deaths caused by chronic hepatitis B and C (per 100 000 population)
WHO
−2.4%
People living with chronic hepatitis B (HBV) (number)
WHO
−1.3%
Prevalence of chronic hepatitis B (HBV) in the general population (%)
WHO
−23%
New chronic hepatitis C (HCV) infections (number)
WHO
–
People living with chronic hepatitis C (HCV) including cured (all ages) (adjusted number)
WHO
+18.1%
People living with chronic hepatitis C (HCV) (number)
WHO
−14.1%
Prevalence of chronic hepatitis C (HCV) ) in the general population (%)
WHO
−32.9%
Hepatitis - Deaths caused by chronic hepatitis B and C
WHO
+24.8%
Persons on chronic hepatitis B (HBV) treatment (number)
WHO
+39.3%
Chronic hepatitis B (HBV) treatment rate as percentage of diagnosed (%)
WHO
+15.3%
Chronic hepatitis B (HBV) treatment rate as percentage of total infected (%)
WHO
+60%
Persons on chronic hepatitis C (HCV) treatment, cumulative (number)
WHO
+1,257.1%
Chronic hepatitis C (HCV) cumulative treatment rate as percentage of total infected, including cured  (%)
WHO
+1,048.9%
Persons initiated chronic hepatitis C(HCV) treatment (number)
WHO
−32.5%
Chronic hepatitis C (HCV) treatment rate as percentage of diagnosed (%)
WHO
+614.1%
Chronic hepatitis B (HBV) infected persons diagnosed (number)
WHO
+20.9%
Chronic hepatitis B (HBV) diagnosis coverage as a percentage of infected (%)
WHO
+22.2%
Chronic hepatitis C (HCV) infected persons diagnosed, including cured (number)
WHO
+89.9%
Chronic hepatitis C (HCV) infected persons diagnosed (number)
WHO
−25.7%
Chronic hepatitis C (HCV) diagnosis coverage as percentage of total HCV infected, including cured (%)
WHO
+60.8%
Pregnant women attending antenatal care, tested for HBsAg (percent)
WHO
+2.2%
Pregnant women attending antenatal care, tested positive for HBsAg (percent)
WHO
–
Eligible women attending antenatal care who were treated for HBV
WHO
–
Life expectancy at birth (years)
WHO
+2.5%
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth (years)
WHO
+2.3%
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 (years)
WHO
+3.1%
Life expectancy at age 60 (years)
WHO
+3%
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ years (age-standardized estimate) (%)
WHO
−0.5%
Physical activity policies for activie societies
WHO
0
Physical activity policies focused on active systems
WHO
0
Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported
WHO
+633.3%
Number of imported cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported
WHO
0
Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands), model-based estimates
WHO
+15.6%
Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (% weight-for-height >+2 SD), model-based estimates
WHO
+14.4%
Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions), model-based estimates
WHO
+1.3%
Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (% height-for-age <-2 SD), model-based estimates
WHO
+0.3%
Number of under-five deaths
WHO
−2.1%
Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births)
WHO
−3.4%
Stillbirth rate (per 1000 total births)
WHO
−0.5%
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years
WHO
−0.8%
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years (per 1000 children aged 5)
WHO
−2.9%
Number of neonatal deaths
WHO
−0.4%
Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births)
WHO
−1.6%
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age
WHO
−0.7%
Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds (probability of dying per 1000 children aged 5-14 years)
WHO
−2.8%
Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia (thousands)
WHO
+4.3%
Number of infant deaths
WHO
−1.3%
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births)
WHO
−2.7%
Number of deaths among adolescents (10 to 19 years of age)
WHO
−0.6%
Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort)
WHO
−2.6%
Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence (%)
WHO
−5.3%
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV
WHO
+1.9%
Number of people dying from HIV-related causes
WHO
−9.1%
Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy
WHO
+2.3%
Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy
WHO
−6.1%
Number of pregnant women living with HIV who received antiretrovirals for preventing mother-to-child transmission
WHO
+9.1%
Estimated number of pregnant women living with HIV
WHO
+11.3%
Estimated number of pregnant women living with HIV needing antiretrovirals for preventing mother-to-child transmission
WHO
−5.6%
Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on WHO methods
WHO
−5%
Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children
WHO
−2.1%
Number of new HIV infections
WHO
+5%
Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with HIV (%)
WHO
+1.4%
Prevalence of HIV among adults aged 15 to 49 (%)
WHO
−3.6%
New HIV infections (per 1000 uninfected population)
WHO
+1%
Childhood cancer survival for lymphoid leukaemia, age-standardized 5-year net survival (%)
WHO
–
International Health Regulations core capacity scores, SPAR version, 2nd edition
WHO
−11.4%
Population in areas that warrant treatment with antibiotics, facial cleanliness and environmental improvement for elimination of trachoma as a public health problem
WHO
+2.6%
Number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma
WHO
0
Reported number of human rabies deaths
WHO
+100%
Number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis
WHO
0
HPV immunization coverage estimates among primary target cohort (9-14 years old girls) (%)
WHO
−47.1%
Polio (Pol3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%)
WHO
+9.2%
Pertussis - number of reported cases
WHO
0
Total tetanus - number of reported cases
WHO
−52.8%
Yellow fever - number of reported cases
WHO
+63.6%
Rubella - number of reported cases
WHO
+535.3%
Diphtheria - number of reported cases
WHO
0
Congenital Rubella Syndrome - number of reported cases
WHO
–
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases
WHO
−51.4%
Measles - number of reported cases
WHO
+377.1%
Pneumoccocal conjugate vaccines (PCV3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%)
WHO
+7.9%
Rotavirus vaccines completed dose (RotaC) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%)
WHO
+9.6%
Meningococcal A conjugate (MENGA) vaccine immunization coverage (%)
WHO
0
Yellow fever vaccine (YFV) immunization coverage among 1-year olds (%)
WHO
+5.6%
Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage by the nationally recommended age (%)
WHO
+34.7%
Hib (Hib3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%)
WHO
+7.8%
Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%)
WHO
+5.6%
Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) (WUENIC)
WHO
+8%
Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis (DTP3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%)
WHO
+7.8%
Hepatitis B (HepB3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%)
WHO
+7.8%
BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%)
WHO
0%
Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (DTP1) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) (WUENIC)
WHO
+4.9%
Adopted written national policy on alcohol
WHO
–
Alcoholic beverage legally defined
WHO
–
National legislation to prevent illegal alcohol
WHO
–
Standard drink defined
WHO
–
National drinking guidelines
WHO
–
National legislation to prevent illegal alcohol sales
WHO
–
Government monopoly on production
WHO
–
Government monopoly on retail sales
WHO
–
Detection of marketing infringements
WHO
–
Off-premise sales restrictions on days
WHO
–
Off-premise sales restrictions on hours
WHO
–
Off-premise sales restrictions on places
WHO
–
Off-premise sales restrictions on outlet density
WHO
–
On-premise sales restrictions on days
WHO
–
On-premise sales restrictions on hours
WHO
–
On-premise sales restrictions on places
WHO
–
On-premise sales restrictions on outlet density
WHO
–
On-premise sales restrictions to intoxicated persons
WHO
–
Server training
WHO
–
Level of taxation adjusted for inflation
WHO
–
Duty paid or excise stamp on alcohol container
WHO
–
Number of standard alcoholic drinks displayed on containers
WHO
–
Alcohol content displayed on containers
WHO
–
Health warning labels on pregnancy
WHO
–
Health warning labels on under-age drinking
WHO
–
Health warning labels on drink-driving
WHO
–
Health warning labels on alcohol advertising
WHO
–
Health warning labels on alcohol containers
WHO
–
Legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limits
WHO
–
Age limits off-premise sales
WHO
–
Random breath testing (RBT) use
WHO
–
Penalties for drink driving
WHO
–
Sobriety checkpoints
WHO
–
Graduated licensing
WHO
–
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), by beverage type
WHO
+8%
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year average
WHO
0%
Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year average
WHO
0%
Alcohol, tourist consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year average
WHO
0
Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage (%)
WHO
0%
Cancer survival for those diagnosed with breast cancer, 5-year net survival (%)
WHO
–
Number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported
WHO
0
Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported
WHO
−2
Number of new reported cases of human African trypanosomiasis (T.b. gambiense)
WHO
−60%
Household air pollution attributable deaths
WHO
–
Household air pollution attributable DALYs
WHO
–
Household air pollution attributable DALYs (per 100 000, age-standardized)
WHO
–
Household air pollution attributable death rate (per 100 000 population, age-standardized)
WHO
–
Ambient air pollution attributable deaths
WHO
–
Ambient air pollution attributable death rate (per 100 000 population, age-standardized)
WHO
–
Ambient air pollution attributable DALYs
WHO
–
Ambient air pollution attributable DALYs (per 100 000 population, age-standardized)
WHO
–
Joint effects of air pollution attributable deaths
WHO
–
Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs (per 100 000 capita, age-standardized)
WHO
–
Ambient and household air pollution attributable death rate (per 100 000 population, age-standardized)
WHO
–
Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure alcohol) (SDG Indicator 3.5.2), three-year average
WHO
0%
Exclusive breastfeeding under six months (in thousands)
WHO
+56.4%
Low birth weight number (in thousands)
WHO
+0.7%
Low birth weight prevalence (%)
WHO
0%
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%)
WHO
0%
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%)
WHO
0%
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%)
WHO
+0.9%
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%)
WHO
+1.5%
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%)
WHO
+2.8%
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%)
WHO
+3.4%
Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and technologies for cooking (%)
WHO
+3.2%
Births attended by skilled health personnel (%)
WHO
+6.2%
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$
WHO
+9.7%
Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) (%)
WHO
+1.3%
External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$
WHO
+11.8%
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%)
WHO
+2%
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in US$
WHO
+8.3%
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%)
WHO
−1.2%
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) (%)
WHO
0%
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage of general government expenditure (GGE) (%)
WHO
0%
Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$
WHO
+9.5%
Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%)
WHO
−0.1%
Primary health care expenditure (PHCE) per сapita in US$
WHO
−2%
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$
WHO
+9.5%
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%)
WHO
−0.2%
Adolescent birth rate (per 1000 women)
WHO
−25%
Medical doctors (per 10,000)
WHO
−35.3%
Nursing and midwifery personnel (per 10,000)
WHO
+237.9%
Dentists (per 10,000)
WHO
+140%
Pharmacists (per 10,000)
WHO
+120%
Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs
WHO
+3.6%
Tobacco MPOWER Protect people: P2 smoke-free places, additional characteristics
WHO
0
Tobacco Monitor: school-based national surveys, tobacco use, tobacco smoking, and cigarette smoking, prevalence
WHO
–
Tobacco Monitor: school-based national surveys, smokeless tobacco or e-cigarettes, prevalence
WHO
–
Tobacco Monitor: population-based national surveys, smokeless tobacco or e-cigarettes
WHO
–
Tobacco Monitor: population-based national surveys, tobacco use and smoking, prevalence
WHO
–
Tobacco Monitor: population-based national surveys, smokeless tobacco or e-cigarettes, prevalence
WHO
–
Best-practice policy implemented for industrially produced trans-fatty acids (TFA) (Y/N)
WHO
0
Tobacco Monitor: population-based national surveys, tobacco use and smoking
WHO
–
Tobacco Monitor: school-based national surveys, tobacco use and smoking
WHO
–
Tobacco Monitor: school-based national surveys, smokeless tobacco or e-cigarettes
WHO
–
Environmental and Occupational Health and Hygiene Professionals (number)
WHO
+244.3%
Environmental and Occupational Health Inspectors and Associates (number)
WHO
−80%
Medical and Pathology Laboratory scientists (number)
WHO
−87%
Medical and Pathology Laboratory Technicians (number)
WHO
−4%
Physiotherapists (number)
WHO
+14.3%
Physiotherapy Technicians and Assistants (number)
WHO
+198.4%
Traditional and Complementary Medicine Professionals (number)
WHO
+66.7%
Community Health Workers (number)
WHO
+101.3%
Pharmacists (number)
WHO
+128%
Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants (number)
WHO
+13.9%
Dentists (number)
WHO
+138.3%
Dental Assistants and Therapists (number)
WHO
−9.3%
Dental Prosthetic Technicians (number)
WHO
+266.7%
Nursing and midwifery personnel (number)
WHO
+247%
Nursing personnel (number)
WHO
+264%
Midwifery personnel (number)
WHO
+137.6%
Nursing personnel (%)
WHO
−19.9%
Medical doctors (number)
WHO
−31.7%
Generalist medical practitioners (number)
WHO
−36.4%
Specialist medical practitioners (number)
WHO
−22.4%
Medical doctors not further defined (number)
WHO
−25%
Medical doctors (%)
WHO
+0.9%
Malaria ITN use: Population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under an insecticide-treated bed net (ITN) the previous night (%)
WHO
−6.9%
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) (age-standardized)
WHO
0%
Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate
WHO
−1.2%
Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) (age-standardized rate)
WHO
−4%
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) (age-standardized)
WHO
−5.3%
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%)
WHO
0%
Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%)
WHO
−4.5%
Domestic general government expenditure on PHC as % of primary health care expenditure (PHCE) (%)
WHO
+28%
Antenatal care attendees who were positive for syphilis (%), reported
WHO
−32.4%
Total number of  malaria cases (presumed + confirmed cases)
WHO
−0.2%
Number of suspected malaria cases
WHO
+2.8%
Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test (RDT)
WHO
+5.9%
Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test (RDT)
WHO
+4.8%
Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases
WHO
–
Number of presumed malaria cases
WHO
+16%
Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases
WHO
−15.6%
Domestic Expenditure on Malaria
WHO
+29.5%
Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy
WHO
−9.7%
Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy
WHO
−14.5%
Population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (ITN) for malaria protection (%), modelled
WHO
−6.9%
Pregnant women attending antenatal care  at least once and receiving at least 3 doses of Intermittent Preventive Treatment of Malaria for Pregnant Women (IPTp3) (%)
WHO
−5.4%
Number of indigenous malaria cases
WHO
−0.5%
Number of confirmed malaria cases
WHO
−0.5%
Number of malaria cases treated with artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs)
WHO
−24.1%
Number of malaria cases treated with any first  line tx courses (including artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs))
WHO
−1.1%
Estimated malaria mortality rate (per 100 000 population)
WHO
−1.7%
Estimated malaria incidence (per 1000 population at risk)
WHO
+0.5%
Estimated number of malaria deaths
WHO
+0.9%
Estimated number of malaria cases
WHO
+3.2%
Alcohol content in beverage in percent of volume, (alcohol by volume) (ABV %)
WHO
0%
Sugar-content of beverage (g/100ml)
WHO
0%
Primary data availability for UHC Service Coverage Index (SDG 3.8.1) (%)
WHO
–
UHC Service Coverage Index (SDG 3.8.1)
WHO
+2.1%
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access
WHO
+5.3%
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases
WHO
+4.1%
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases
WHO
0%
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health
WHO
+2.4%
Treatment success rate: XDR-TB cases
WHO
0%
HIV-positive TB patients on ART (antiretroviral therapy) (%)
WHO
0%
TB patients with known HIV status (%)
WHO
−9.3%
Tested TB patients HIV-positive (%)
WHO
−11.8%
Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB (%)
WHO
+1.2%
Treatment success rate: new TB cases
WHO
0%
Treatment success rate: previously treated TB cases
WHO
+5%
Treatment success rate: HIV-positive TB cases
WHO
0%
New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB (%)
WHO
+56.3%
Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB (%)
WHO
+4.2%
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment
WHO
−16.4%
Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB
WHO
+3.9%
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases
WHO
+5.7%
Tuberculosis treatment coverage
WHO
+6.2%
Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases
WHO
−3.1%
Number of incident tuberculosis cases, (HIV-positive cases)
WHO
−7.8%
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population per year)
WHO
−3.6%
Number of incident tuberculosis cases
WHO
−2.6%
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in children aged 0 - 14
WHO
–
Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV
WHO
−10.7%
Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people (per 100 000 population)
WHO
−15%
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 0-4, female (% of female population ages 0-4)
Gender Statistics
−0.8%
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 0-4, male (% of male population ages 0-4)
Gender Statistics
−1%
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 0-4 (% of population ages 0-4)
Gender Statistics
−0.9%
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 5-14, female (% of female population ages 5-14)
Gender Statistics
−4.5%
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 5-14, male (% of male population ages 5-14)
Gender Statistics
−5.5%
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 5-14 (% of population ages 5-14)
Gender Statistics
−5%
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 15-59, female (% of female population ages 15-59)
Gender Statistics
−17.5%
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 15-59 (% of population ages 15-59)
Gender Statistics
−17.7%
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 60+, female (% of female population ages 60+)
Gender Statistics
−9.3%
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 60+, male (% of male population ages 60+)
Gender Statistics
−5.8%
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, female (% of female population)
Gender Statistics
−9.5%

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