Lao People's Democratic Republic (the)

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Total population (2012)6,373,934
Birth cohort (2012)139,845
Surviving Infants (surviving to 1 year per year, 2012)134,641
Infant mortality rate (deaths < 1 year per 1000 births, 2011)33.80/1000
Child mortality rate (deaths < 5 years per 1000 births, 2011)41.90/1000
World Bank Index, IDA (2012)3.28
Gross Nation Income (per capita US$, 2011)1,130
Co-financing status (2012)Intermediate
No. of districts/territories (2011)143
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GAVI support for Lao Peoples Democratic 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)
20022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015
Cash Support$196,500$221,500$196,500100%
Health System Strengthening (HSS)$1,337,824$2,538,718$740,54955%
HepB mono (NVS)$132,855$132,855$82,85562%
HPV Demo (NVS)$480,000$480,000
Immunisation Services Support (ISS)$1,431,200$1,431,200$1,431,200100%
Injection Safety Support (INS)$255,505$255,505$255,505100%
Penta (NVS)$5,501,845$7,435,845$5,720,902104%
Pneumo (NVS)$3,855,500$6,168,500
Tetra DTP-HepB (NVS)$3,837,114$3,837,114$3,837,114100%
Vaccine Introduction Grant$500,000$500,000$200,00040%
Total$17,528,342$23,001,236$12,464,625

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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Lao Peoples Democratic Republic DTP3 / immunisation coverage

DTP3 - WHO/UNICEF estimates (2011)

Grade of Confidence		78%

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DTP3 - Official country estimates (2011)0%
M:F sex ratio at birth (2012)1.05
Household survey: DTP3 coverage for male (2005)40.50%
Household survey: DTP3 coverage for female (2005)42.00%
Household survey: Last DTP3 survey (2005)41%
% districts achieving > 80% DTP3 coverage (2011)45%
% districts achieving < 50% DTP3 coverage (2011)5%
MCV WHO/UNICEF estimates (2011)69%
Polio WHO/UNICEF estimates (2011)79%

Breakdown of support

Non-vaccine supportVaccine support
23% 77%
$2,823,754 $9,640,871

Data refers to disbursed values, date as per above chart

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News and updates relating to Lao Peoples Democratic Republic

14 May 2013

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08 May 2013

GAVI HPV Vaccine Infographic

Millions of girls in developing countries to be protected against cervical cancer thanks to new HPV vaccine deals

Historic agreements show power of innovative public-private partnership

04 February 2013

HPV

GAVI funds vaccines to protect girls against cervical cancer

More than 180,000 girls in eight developing countries are set to receive protection against the leading cause of cervical cancer thanks to human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines funded by the GAVI Alliance.

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