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HEALTH SYSTEM IN EGYPT

2. Social and economic indicators:

 Income distribution.

 Work condition.

 Food availability
 Rate of population increase.

 Level of unemployment.
 Literacy rates.

 Family size.

 Housing, the number of persons per room

3. Indicators of health care provision:

 Coverage by PHC.

 Coverage by referral system.

4. Health status indicators:

 Infant mortality rate.

 Child mortality rate.

 Maternal mortality rate.

 Life expectancy.
5. Health care delivery indictors:

 Doctor-population ratio.

 Doctor-nurse ratio.
 Population bed ratio.

 Population per traditional birth attendant.

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