Nigeria

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Total population (2012)166,629,383
Birth cohort (2012)6,585,021
Surviving Infants (surviving to 1 year per year, 2012)6,003,753
Infant mortality rate (deaths < 1 year per 1000 births, 2011)78.00/1000
Child mortality rate (deaths < 5 years per 1000 births, 2011)124.10/1000
World Bank Index, IDA (2012)3.44
Gross Nation Income (per capita US$, 2011)1,280
Co-financing status (2012)Intermediate
No. of districts/territories (2011)774
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GAVI support for Nigeria

Type of support

Approvals

2001-2016 (US$)
(31 Mar 2013)

Commitments

2001-2016 (US$)
(31 Mar 2013)

Disbursements

2001-2012 (US$)
(31 Mar 2013)

% Disbursed

(31 Mar 2013)
20012002200320042006200720082009201020112012201320142015
Health System Strengthening (HSS)$44,704,000$44,704,000$22,098,50049%
Immunisation Services Support (ISS)$47,324,000$47,324,000$30,637,00065%
Injection Safety Support (INS)$12,630,270$12,630,270$7,791,77062%
Meningitis A - campaign (NVS)$35,781,448$56,493,448$35,504,83799%
Meningitis A - operational costs (OPC)$26,461,148$44,661,148$10,448,48839%
Penta (NVS)$49,773,291$148,901,791$33,391,95567%
Pneumo (NVS)$88,810,000$161,104,000
Vaccine Introduction Grant$10,013,974$10,013,974$100,0001%
Yellow Fever - campaign (NVS)$39,514,000$63,986,000
Yellow Fever (NVS)$40,150,313$50,323,813$42,491,655106%
Total$395,162,445$640,142,445$182,464,206

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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Nigeria DTP3 / immunisation coverage

DTP3 - WHO/UNICEF estimates (2011)

Grade of Confidence		47%

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DTP3 - Official country estimates (2011)61%
M:F sex ratio at birth (2012)1.06
Household survey: DTP3 coverage for male (2007)35.60%
Household survey: DTP3 coverage for female (2007)35.30%
Household survey: Last DTP3 survey (2008)35%
% districts achieving > 80% DTP3 coverage (2011)16%
% districts achieving < 50% DTP3 coverage (2011)33%
MCV WHO/UNICEF estimates (2011)71%
Polio WHO/UNICEF estimates (2011)73%

Breakdown of support

Non-vaccine supportVaccine support
39% 61%
$71,075,758 $111,388,447

Data refers to disbursed values, date as per above chart

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News and updates relating to Nigeria

11 April 2013

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GAVI signs-up to Polio Declaration

Scientists, doctors, experts from 75 countries highlight achievability of polio eradication

11 February 2013

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Attacks on health workers in Nigeria unacceptable

The GAVI Alliance joins the World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF and the Government of Nigeria in condemning attacks in Nigeria which have killed and injured health workers.

10 January 2013

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GAVI recognised for effectiveness and focus on results

In its first ever Multilateral Organisation Performance Assessment Network (MOPAN) review the GAVI Alliance has been commended for its effectiveness in increasing access to immunisation and for its focus on results.

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