Disparities in child health in the Arab region during the 1990s

Table 2 Disparity by Gender for Infant Mortality Rate, Wasting, Stunting, Acute Respiratory Infections, and Immunization Status, Arab countries

	IMR	U5MR	Wasting	Stunting	ARI	Immunization
Country	Female deaths for 100 male	Female deaths for 100 male	Females wasted for 100 male	Females stunted for 100 male	Females with ARI for 100 male	Males immunized for 100 female
Algeria	72	78	100	104	93	100
Bahrain	87	82	100	95	95	100
Egypt	101	107	96	92	93	101
Jordan	68	79	118	91	75	-
Kuwait	89	92	83	92	99	103
Lebanon	98	94	93	94	97	99
Libya	80	86	100	85	101	100
Mauritania	84	-	96	100	87	95
Morocco	87	94	85	93	98	100
Occupied Palestinian Territory	79	80	81	116	74	-
Oman	90	93	84	98	91	100
Qatar	80	94	-	-	94	-
Saudi Arabia	103	89	81	84	91	100
Sudan	90	85	110	99	98	100
Syria	84	90	91	93	81	101
Tunisia	81	89	123	101	104	100
United Arab Emirates	72	74	91	91	88	-
Yemen	81	89	88	98	92	101

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