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Table 2 Selected population parameters for Swaziland, Uganda, and Zimbabwe

From: Evaluating the effectiveness of selected community-level interventions on key maternal, child health, and prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV outcomes in three countries (the ACCLAIM Project): a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Indicator

Swaziland

Uganda

Zimbabwe

Total population, 2012b

1,231,000

36,346,000

13,061,239

Total fertility rate (per woman, 2012)b

3.41

5.96

3.8

Life expectancy at birth m/f (years, 2012)b

55/55

56/58

56/60g

Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births)c

85

54

64

Probability of dying under five (per 1,000 live births, 2012)b

80

69

84

Maternal mortality ratio (per 100,000 live births, 2013)b

310

360

525

National adult (15–49 years) HIV prevalence, 2012 (%)b

26.5 [24.6-28.3]a

7.2 [6.4-8.4]a

14.7 [13.8-15.6]a

HIV prevalence among women 15–49 years (%)

31.1c

8.3d

17.7 [16.6-18.8]a, h

HIV exposed infants tested within 2 months of birth, 2010e

54 [47–61]a

11 [9–13]

14 [12–16]a

ANC coverage - at least four visits (%)b

76.6 (2010)

47.6 (2011)

64.8 (2011)g

Percent births delivered in health facilityc

74

57.4

65.1h

Gross national income per capita (PPP international $, 2009–2013)f

3,080

510

820

GINI indexf

51.5 (2010)

44.3 (2009)

na

Population living on less than $2 per day (%)f

29.3 (2010)

27.4 (2009)

na

  1. a95 % confidence intervals
  2. Sources:
  3. bWHO country statistics for Swaziland and Uganda (http://www.who.int/countries/swz/en/, http://www.who.int/countries/uga/en/, http://www.who.int/countries/zwe/en/, accessed 16 July 2014), Zimbabwe Population Census Report 2012 (http://196.43.99.13/sites/default/files/img/National_Report.pdf, accessed 19 December 2014)
  4. cDemographic and Health Surveys: Swaziland 2006–7, Uganda 2011 (http://www.dhsprogram.com/publications/publication-FR202-DHS-Final-Reports.cfm, accessed 17 July 2014), Zimbabwe Population Census Report 2012 (http://www.dhsprogram.com/publications/publication-FR264-DHS-Final-Reports.cfm, accessed 19 December 2014)
  5. d2011 Uganda AIDS Indicator Survey (http://www.dhsprogram.com/Publications/Publications-by-Country.cfm, accessed 17 July 2014)
  6. e2010 IATT Fact Sheets (http://www.emtct-iatt.org/countries/, accessed 17 July 2014)
  7. fWorld Bank (http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SI.POV.GINI, accessed 17 July 2014). [] 95 % confidence intervals, na: Not available
  8. gWHO Country Statistics for Zimbabwe (http://www.who.int/countries/, accessed 16 July 2014)
  9. hZimbabwe Demographic and Health Survey 2010–2011 (http://www.dhsprogram.com/publications/publication-FR254-DHS-Final-Reports.cfm, accessed 17 July 2014)