Official Name: Republic of Haiti
Capital City: Port-au-Prince
Official Language: French
Surface: 27,700 km 2
UN 2 digits Code: HT
UN 3 digits Code: HTI
UN Country Code: 332
For more information related to Health Systems and Services please contact: Dr. Christian Morales :
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Health Systems and Services Advisor, PAHO / WHO Representation in Haiti
Total population: 8,528,000
Gross national income per capita (PPP international $): 1,840
Life expectancy at birth m/f (years): 53/56
Healthy life expectancy at birth m/f (years, 2002): 43/44
Probability of dying under five (per 1 000 live births): 120
Probability of dying between 15 and 60 years m/f (per 1 000 population): 415/335
Total expenditure on health per capita (Intl $, 2004): 82
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP (2004): 7.6
Regional Forum: The New Agenda for Health Sector Reform - Strengthening Essential Public Health Functions and Scaling-Up Health Systems - Antigua, Guatemala 2004 - link
- Plan Estratégico Nacional para la Reforma del Sector Salud
Dra. Neyde Gloria Garrido, OPS/OMS Haití
Regional Forum: Scaling-Up Health Systems Based on PHC: Strengthening the Steering Role, Integrating Systems and Services, Developing Public Health Capacities - Quito, Ecuador 2007 - link
- Institutional coordination in Haiti - issues and strategic response
Mona Dupervale (MSPP) Jean André (MSPP-IDB), Haiti