Health

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Employment and Disability in Samoa
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News & Publications

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‘Sans frontières’ births, deaths, marriages: Cross-agency, cross-border data-sharing advocated in SPC report

May 5, 2024
Landmark research on the potential to share news of births, deaths and other life events across national agencies and borders has been shared by the Pacific Community, charting a new frontier for civil registration and vital statistics ahead of a major conference in the field.
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The Tuvalu Food Consumption Profile 2023

April 28, 2024
The Tuvalu Food Consumption Profile 2023 provides a quick snapshot on the nutritional and consumption status in Tuvalu.
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Cook Islands births, deaths, marriages should be recorded digitally, advocates SPC-led report

April 23, 2024
The Pacific Community (SPC) and Cook Islands government collaborated on this work with support from the Vital Strategies–Bloomberg Philanthropies Global Grants Program.
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Pacific statistical research and ‘innovative experiments’ proposals sought by 26 April in SPC–World Bank initiative

April 18, 2024
Stakeholders in Pacific statistics and development are invited to put forward proposals for statistical innovation and research that seeks to improve welfare data collection and accessibility in the region, with financing for a range of projects available.
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PDH.stat datasets

  • .statCOVID-19 cases in Pacific Island Countries and Territories
    Statistics from SPC's Public Health Division (PHD) on the number of cases of COVID-19 and the number of deaths attributed to COVID-19 in Pacific Island [...]
  • .statCOVID-19 vaccination
    Statistics from SPC's Public Health Division (PHD) on COVID-19 vaccination in Pacific Island Countries and Territories. [...]
  • .statDisability statistics
    Number and proportion of persons by sex, age and urbanization for different disability types and different disability cut-off points.
  • .statHealth facilities
    List of health facilities provided by Tupaia, https://beyondessential.com.au/tupaia/ (Beyond Essential).
  • .statFood nutrients
    The Pacific Nutrient Database is a tool to facilitate poverty, nutrition and food security analysis in the Pacific region.
  • .statHealth indicators
    List of key health indicators sourced from Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS).
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