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Population: 43,939,598

Median Age: 18.4 Years

Infant Mortality Rate: 72.39 deaths/1,000 live births

Infant Mortality Comparison to the World: 20

Major Infectious Diseases:

               Degree of Risk = Very High

Food or Waterborne Diseases: Bacterial and Protozoal Diarrhea, Hepatitis A and E, and Typhoid Fever

Vectorborne Disease: Malaria, Dongue Fever and African Trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness)

Water Contact Disease: Schistosomiasis

Respiratory Disease: Meningococcal Meningitis

Animal Contact Disease: Rabies