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Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe
Date established 1987
Contact details Population Services Zimbabwe
9 Bisley Circle
Belvedere
Harare
Zimbabwe

Telephone: + 263 47 405 58
Email: pszim@africaonline.co.zw
Services offered Family planning; health screening; HIV/STIs; maternal health; post-abortion care; primary health care
Number of clinics 12
Outreach / mobile services Yes
Major partners  Ministry of Health; Zimbabwe National Family Planning Committee
Major donors  UK Department for International Development (DFID); European Commission; Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA); Direct Relief International; Jersey Overseas Aid Commission

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Highlights 
  • 200,000 client services provided in 2006
  • opened 2 new clinics recently
  • expanded the outreach services in order to reach more underserved communities
  • now offering VCT (voluntary counselling & testing through the mobile outreach team

Future plans

  • open 5 more clinics and add 4 new outreach teams
  • introduce male circumcision through the clinic and outreach network as part of the fight against HIV

 

Key statistics for Zimbabwe

Source: UNFPA State of world population 2007
Total population (millions) (2007) 13.2
Average population growth rate (%) (2005 - 2010) 0.6
Projected population (millions) (2050) 15.8
Life expectancy (M / F) 37.9 / 36.0
Total fertility rate (2007) 3.22
% contraceptive prevalence: any method 54
% contraceptive prevalence: modern methods 50
Births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 84
% births with skills attendants 73
Maternal mortality ratio (per 100,000 live births) 1,100
Infant mortality total per 1,000 live births 60
Under 5 mortality (M / F) 120 / 106
HIV prevalence rate (%) (15-49) M / F 15.6 / 25.0
Health expenditure public (% of GNP) 2.8
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