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Table 1 40 countries with injection practices data -in DHS surveys conducted between 2011 and 2015 and 16 countries with corresponding prior data (2004–2010). As of December 2017, we identified 92 countries with DHS data available between 2004 and 2015. Among these countries, 43% (40/92 countries) included injection safety data for 2011–2015. Among these, 40 countries, 40% (16/40 countries) also had the data in 2004–2010 available for comparison over time

From: Injection practices in 2011–2015: a review using data from the demographic and health surveys (DHS)

Region

Country

Year with data available

Year with data available

(2011–2015)

(2004–2010)

African

Benin

2011

2006c

African

Cameroon

2011

No data

African

Congo

2011

No data

African

Cote d’Ivoire

2011

No data

African

Equatorial Guinea

2011

No data

African

Ethiopia

2011

2005

African

Mozambique

2011

No data

African

Uganda

2011

2006

African

Comoros

2012

No data

African

Gabon

2012

No data

African

Mali

2012

2006c

African

Niger

2012

No data

African

Gambia

2013

No data

African

Liberia

2013

2007

African

Namibia

2013

2006

African

Nigeria

2013

2008

African

Sierra Leone

2013

2008

African

Togo

2013

No data

African

Zambia

2013

2007

African

Chad

2014

No data

African

Ghana

2014

2008

African

Kenya

2014

No data

African

Lesotho

2014

No data

African

Rwanda

2014

2005, 2010

African

Tanzania

2015

2004, 2010c

African

Zimbabwe

2015

2005, 2010

Americas

Hondurasa

2011

No data

Americas

Haiti

2012

2005

Americas

Dominican Republic

2013

No data

Eastern Mediterranean

Pakistan

2012

2006c

Eastern Mediterranean

Yemen

2013c

No data

Eastern Mediterranean

Afghanistan

2015

No data

European

Kyrgyz Republic

2012

No data

European

Tajikistan

2012c

No data

European

Armenia

2015

2010

South-East Asia

Nepal

2011

No data

South-East Asia

Indonesia

2012

No data

South-East Asia

Indiab

2015

No data

South-East Asia

Myanmar

2015

No data

Western Pacific

Cambodia

2014

No data

  1. a Only frequency data available (no safety data)
  2. b Average value of the five areas surveyed
  3. c Only female data available (Only female data used in the comparisons)