Demographic data
Mortality and risk indicators (2015)
Trend in under-5 mortality and neonatal mortality 1990–2016
Causes of death for children under 5
Neonatal deaths: 38%
Nutritional indicators
Percentage of under-5 children who are:
Policies
Coverage of essential interventions across the continuum of care (%)
Equity related to under-5 mortality
Equity related to neonatal mortality
References
Demographic data
Mortality indicators
Levels and trends in Child mortality, report 2017
Estimates developed by UN Inter-agency group for child mortality estimation
Causes of death
Stillbirth
World Health Statistics 2014. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2014
Early Initiated breastfeeding
Vaccination and nutrition
World Health Organization. WHO-UNICEF estimates of DTP3 coverage
Other essential interventions
World Health Statistics 2014. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2014
Policies
World Health Organization. Maternal and newborn, child and adolescent health policy indicators
Equity
UNICEF. Equist. Equitable strategies. Save lives.
Ministry of Public Health of Afghanistan
2015 Demographic and Health Survey. Afghanistan: Ministry of Public Health; 2015.
Coverage of essential interventions
Afghanistan demographic and health survey 2015 preliminary report. Afghanistan: Ministry of Public Health; 2015.
National Nutrition Survey 2013. Afghanistan: Ministry of Public Health; 2013.
Expanded Programme on Immunization coverage evaluation survey 2013. Afghanistan: Ministry of Public Health; 2013.
