Central African Republic (the)

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Total population (2012)4,575,586
Birth cohort (2012)158,245
Surviving Infants (surviving to 1 year per year, 2012)142,928
Infant mortality rate (deaths < 1 year per 1000 births, 2011)108.20/1000
Child mortality rate (deaths < 5 years per 1000 births, 2011)163.50/1000
World Bank Index, IDA (2012)2.75
Gross Nation Income (per capita US$, 2011)480
Co-financing status (2012)Low-income
No. of districts/territories (2011)24

GAVI support for Central African Republic

Type of support

Approvals

2001-2016 (US$)
(30 Apr 2013)

Commitments

2001-2016 (US$)
(30 Apr 2013)

Disbursements

2001-2012 (US$)
(30 Apr 2013)

% Disbursed

(30 Apr 2013)
2003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015
Health System Strengthening (HSS)$3,163,000$3,163,000$2,484,00079%
Immunisation Services Support (ISS)$1,611,360$1,879,860$1,611,360100%
Injection Safety Support (INS)$119,651$119,651$119,651100%
Penta (NVS)$5,975,721$7,900,221$5,951,640100%
Pneumo (NVS)$7,199,894$11,437,894$7,630,547106%
Rotavirus (NVS)0$1,751,000N/A
Vaccine Introduction Grant$433,500$433,500$300,00069%
Yellow Fever (NVS)$1,297,550$1,556,550$1,346,571104%
Total$19,800,675$28,241,675$19,443,768

Red line on table indicates duration of support based on commitments.
Commitments: Multi-year programme budgets endorsed in principle by the GAVI Board. These become financial commitments upon approval each year for the following calendar year.
Approvals: Total Approved for funding (IRC Reviewed)

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Central African Republic DTP3 / immunisation coverage

DTP3 - WHO/UNICEF estimates (2011)

Grade of Confidence
54%

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DTP3 - Official country estimates (2011)64%
M:F sex ratio at birth (2012)1.03
Household survey: DTP3 coverage for male (2005)38.80%
Household survey: DTP3 coverage for female (2005)39.20%
Household survey: Last DTP3 survey (2005)39%
% districts achieving > 80% DTP3 coverage (2011)33%
% districts achieving < 50% DTP3 coverage (2011)17%
MCV WHO/UNICEF estimates (2011)62%
Polio WHO/UNICEF estimates (2011)47%

Breakdown of support

Non-vaccine supportVaccine support
23% 77%
$4,515,011 $14,928,758

Data refers to disbursed values, date as per above chart

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News and updates relating to Central African Republic

14 December 2012

drc1

Seth Berkley visits DR Congo to view progress on immunisation

The twofold objective of Dr Berkley’s visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo was to gain a better understanding of what drives increases in immunisation coverage in a large fragile country and to advise on the scaling-up of pneumococcal vaccines. Meetings with various partners, including government ministers, UNICEF, the World Health Organization (WHO) and DR Congo’s vibrant civil society allowed vigorous discussion of how best to provide financial sustainability for immunisation.

10 November 2011

08-GAVI-11-Riccardo Gangale-Kenya

New studies show progress, value in vaccination against deadly pneumonia

Advances lauded as Malawi becomes next developing country to introduce pneumococcal vaccine on Saturday - World Pneumonia Day.

16 September 2011

Burundi

Burundi’s children set to receive pneumococcal vaccine

The Republic of Burundi will next week accelerate its fight against pneumonia, the world's biggest killer of children under five, when it becomes the tenth African country to introduce new pneumococcal vaccines.

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