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Last Updated on May 28, 1999
Definitions from World Development Indicators
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Bank and trade-related lending (PPG + PNG) (NFL, current US$)
Bank and trade-related lending covers net flows (disbursements less repayments of principal) of commercial bank lending and other private credits. Data are in current U.S. dollars. For more information, see Tables: WDI 6.8.
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 midyear population. For more information, see Tables: WDI 2.2.
Births attended by health staff (% of total)
Births attended by health staff refer to the percentage of deliveries attended by personnel trained to give the necessary supervision, care, and advice to women during pregnancy, labor, and the postpartum period, to conduct deliveries on their own, and to
care for the newborn and the infant. For more information, see Tables: WDI 2.15.
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