Solomon Islands

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Total population (2012)566,481
Birth cohort (2012)17,414
Surviving Infants (surviving to 1 year per year, 2012)16,798
Infant mortality rate (deaths < 1 year per 1000 births, 2011)18.40/1000
Child mortality rate (deaths < 5 years per 1000 births, 2011)21.60/1000
World Bank Index, IDA (2012)2.78
Gross Nation Income (per capita US$, 2011)1,110
Co-financing status (2012)Intermediate
No. of districts/territories (2011)10

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GAVI support for Solomon Islands

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)
20082009201020112012201320142015
Health System Strengthening (HSS)$499,310$2,049,340
Penta (NVS)$776,347$1,126,847$841,348108%
Vaccine Introduction Grant$100,000$100,000$100,000100%
Total$1,375,657$3,276,187$941,348

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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Solomon Islands DTP3 / immunisation coverage

DTP3 - WHO/UNICEF estimates (2011)

Grade of Confidence
88%

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DTP3 - Official country estimates (2011)88%
M:F sex ratio at birth (2012)1.09
% districts achieving > 80% DTP3 coverage (2011)50%
% districts achieving < 50% DTP3 coverage (2011)0%
MCV WHO/UNICEF estimates (2011)73%
Polio WHO/UNICEF estimates (2011)93%

Breakdown of support

Non-vaccine supportVaccine support
11% 89%
$100,000 $841,348

Data refers to disbursed values, date as per above chart

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News and updates relating to Solomon Islands

01 December 2011

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Small island states punch above their weight

Papua New Guinea, Kiribati and the Solomon Islands lead the way in co-financing their vaccine programmes.

10 March 2011

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Co-financing of GAVI vaccines on the increase

Since 2008, the number of countries required to co-finance new and underused vaccines supplied by GAVI has nearly doubled from 26 to 47 in 2010.

19 May 2009

Developing countries increasingly help finance purchase of life-saving vaccines

Twenty seven countries contribute to vaccine costs through the GAVI Alliance; up from just six in 2007.

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