6.20 THE INCIDENCE OF DIARRHOEA

Data ID

Description:

Average number of cases of severe diarrhoea per 1000 people, between 1995 and 1999

Chapter:

6 People, Services and Infrastructure

File name:

The incidence of diarrhoea

File type:

Arcview shapefile

Geographical area:

Namibia

Keywords:

diarrhoea

health

Notes on data, analysis and

The number of new cases of severe diarrhoea amongst outpatients was compared to the estimated population served by

compilation:

each health facility.

Data quality and organisation

Positional Accuracy:

Very generalised

Vector/Raster:

Vector

Spatial reference

Projection:

Geographic

Fields

Field name

Field description

RANGE

Number of cases per 1000 people

Source/Distribution

Data Source:

Ministry of Health and Social Services

Contact:

Ministry of Health and Social Services

Online/Offline Address:

Ministry of Health and Social Services

Harvey street

Private Bag 13198

Windhoek

Tel: 2039111

Distribution notes:

Unrestricted