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Last update: May 2013.
United 8tates of America: health profile
0 10 20 30 Percentage of total Other diseases Congenital anomalies njuries Prematurity Birth asphyxia Neonatal sepsis Pneumonia Diarrhoea HV/ADS Malaria Measles 0 0 0 0 2 3 3 20 22 22 26 Distribution of causes of deaths in children under-5 (2010) 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 0 10 20 30 40 D e a t h s
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d is e a s e Life expectancy at birth (years) Both sexes Life expectancy at age 60 (years) Both sexes Under-five mortality rate (per 1000 live births) Both sexes Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population) Male Female Maternal mortality ratio* (per 100 000 live births) Prevalence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) Prevalence of HV (per 100 000 population) ... ... 313085 52 80 82 11536 25373 48820 2.4 2.1 2.1 70 76 79 20 22 23 51 16 8 129 190 89 160 77 131 210 63 21 170 35 4.7 499 319 419 Selected indicators (2011) * Data ref ers to 2010. 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 0 20 40 60 80 100 P e r c e n t a g e DTP3 immunization among 1-year-olds Country Regional average 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 0 20 40 60 80 P e r c e n t a g e Children aged under-5 stunted Communicable Noncommunicable njuries C o u n t r y R e g io n a l a v e r a g e C o u n t r y R e g io n a l a v e r a g e C o u n t r y R e g io n a l a v e r a g e 0 50 100 P e r c e n t a g e 20 9 59 72 21 19 Distribution of years of lif e lost by causes (2008) United States of America is located in the WHO Americas Region. * Data refer to latest year available from 2005. For specific years and references, visit the Global Health Ob- servatory at www.who.int/gho. Last update: May 2013. United 8tates of America: health profile 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 0 20 40 60 80 100 P e r c e n t a g e Population using improved water and sanitation mproved drinking-water sources mproved sanitation facilities Raised blood glucose (aged 25+), 2008 Male Female Raised blood pressure (aged 25+), 2008 Male Female Obesity (aged 20+), 2008 Male Female Tobacco use (aged 15+), 2009 Male Female C o u n t r y R e g io n a l a v e r a g e C o u n t r y R e g io n a l a v e r a g e C o u n t r y R e g io n a l a v e r a g e C o u n t r y R e g io n a l a v e r a g e C o u n t r y R e g io n a l a v e r a g e C o u n t r y R e g io n a l a v e r a g e C o u n t r y R e g io n a l a v e r a g e C o u n t r y R e g io n a l a v e r a g e 0 20 40 60 80 P e r c e n t a g e 11.5 12.6 9.9 9.1 26.3 17 19.7 14.2 23.5 30.2 29.7 33.2 26 33 16 25 Adult risk f actors 1995 2000 2005 2010 0K 2K 4K 6K 8K U S $
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r a t e ) Per capita total expenditure on health Country Regional average United States of America is located in the WHO Americas Region. Contraceptive prevalence Antenatal care (4+ visits) Births attended by skilled health personnel Measles immunization (1 -yr-olds) Smear-positive TB treatment- success C o u n t r y R e g io n a l a v e r a g e C o u n t r y R e g io n a l a v e r a g e C o u n t r y R e g io n a l a v e r a g e C o u n t r y R e g io n a l a v e r a g e C o u n t r y R e g io n a l a v e r a g e 0 20 40 60 80 100 P e r c e n t a g e 74 79 86 97 94 99 92 90 75 64 Utilisation of health services* Physicians Nurses & midwives C o u n t r y R e g io n a l a v e r a g e C o u n t r y R e g io n a l a v e r a g e 0 20 40 60 80 100 20.4 24.2 71.5 98.2 Health workf orce*