Perceptions of the effects of armed conflict on maternal and reproductive health services and outcomes in Burundi and Northern Uganda: a qualitative study

Table 1 Trends of selected MRH indicators

Country/Indicators ^¤	Burundi	Uganda	Sub-Saharan Africa
Total population (thousands)^§
2000	9 233	24 276	638 974
2010	10 813	33 987	831 464
Total fertility rate*
2000	7.1	6.9	5.8
2012	6.1	6.0	5.1
Maternal mortality ratio:
2000	1000	650	830
2013	740	360	510
Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel (%):
2000/2001	25.2	39 (2001)	43
2010/2011	60.3	57.4 (2011)	45
Current contraceptive use among married women 15-49 years old (%):
2000/2001	15.7	22.8	18.7
2011	21.9	30	25.1
Antenatal care coverage (at least one visit and at least four visits) (%):
2000/2002	78, Unavailable	92.4; 41.9	72; 48
2010/2011	98.9; 33.4	93.3; 47.6	79; 49
Unmet need for family planning (%):
2001/2001	29	35	26.5
2011	32.4	34.3	25.3
Infant mortality rate (0-1 year) per 1,000 live births:
2000	91.6	89.1	94
2010	60.9	51.3	68

^¤Figures are the most recent available data from the UN MDG indicators monitoring database, except otherwise stated: http://mdgs.un.org/unsd/mdg/Data.aspx.
^§UN Population Division’s Population Estimates and Projection section: http://esa.un.org/unpd/wpp/unpp/panel_population.htm.
*Fertility rate, total (births per woman) - The World Bank: http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.TFRT.IN.

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