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Table 4 various survey estimates of death rates (per 10,000/day) and fraction of population < 5

From: Cross-sectional survey in Central African Republic finds mortality 4-times higher than UN statistics: how can we not know the Central African Republic is in such an acute humanitarian crisis?

When

Who/what

Where

CMR

 < 5MR

% pop. < 5, (birth rate)

2021

UN modeled estimates

Nation [8]

.33

 ~ .6

3.5% est

2022

RHA survey

Nation (this survey)

1.57 (1.36–1.78)

1.86 (1.28–2.43)

17.1% (4.3%)

2020

MSF survey

Ouaka [9]

1.33 (1.09–1.61)

1.87 (1.37–2.54)

22.8% (5.9%)

2019

SMART survey. MOH, UNICEF, WFP

Nation [18]

0.84

1.12

21.7%

2019

SMART survey. MSF OCBA

Alindao & Mingala. Prefecture Basse Kotto. [17]

1.93 (1.55–2.40)

3.47 (2.54–4.70)

21.1%

2018

IRC/Columbia Univ. survey

Ouham Pende [10]

1.3

1.7

22% (5.4%)

2018

SMART survey. AHA

Commune Mobaye, Prefecture Basse Kotto [19]

0.37 (0.21–0.65)

0.75 (0.35–1.60)

?

2018

SMART survey. AHA

Lagandi, Commune Mbelima, Sous-prefecture Mobaya, Prefecture Base Kotto. [19]

0.55 (0.32–0.96)

1.52 (0.79–2.92)

?

2018

SMART survey. AHA

Ouambe. Sous-prefecture Zangba.Prefecture Basse Kotto. [19]

2.3 (1.7–3.5)

?

2012

MSF mortality survey

Boguila, Northern Ouham Prefecture. [19]

0.84

1.77

23%

2010

MSF surveillance

Boda, Boganangone, Boganda, Gadzi w/in Lobayesee [17]

1.0

2.0

19.9% (6.2%)

2010

Berkeley Univ

Bangui, Lobaye, Ombella M’Poko, Ouham, Ouham-Pende Prefectures [19]

1.6 (1.5–1.7)

  

2009

UNICEF / Columbia Univ

Nation [20]

2.0 (1.7–2.3)

2.6 (1.6–3.5)

17.7%