Health in Moxico Leste, Angola: official figures
34.2% of children under five in Moxico as it was before 2025 (including what is now Moxico Leste) were stunted (too short for their age, a sign of long-term undernutrition) in the 2023-2024 IIMS health survey, 3rd lowest of the 18 provinces as drawn before 2025 (Angola: 39.9%). The survey still used the 18 provinces in place before 2025.
Do women in Moxico Leste give birth in a health facility?
33.2% of births in the two years before the 2023-2024 survey took place in a health facility in Moxico as it was before 2025 (including what is now Moxico Leste), and 35.7% of mothers had at least four antenatal visits; facility births are 6th lowest of the 18 provinces as drawn before 2025 (Angola: 45.8% and 51.2%).
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (INE) and Ministerio da Saude (MINSA), Angola (with ICF, The DHS Program) · saved copyHow many children in Moxico Leste are vaccinated?
4.0% of children aged 12 to 23 months in Moxico as it was before 2025 (including what is now Moxico Leste) had all basic vaccines and 66.5% had none at all in 2023-2024; the lowest of the 18 provinces as drawn before 2025 for basic vaccines (Angola: 29.4% and 26.1%).
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (INE) and Ministerio da Saude (MINSA), Angola (with ICF, The DHS Program) · saved copyHow common is malaria in Moxico Leste?
27.2% of children aged 6 to 59 months in Moxico as it was before 2025 (including what is now Moxico Leste) tested positive for malaria with a rapid test in 2023-2024, 7th highest of the 18 provinces as drawn before 2025 (Angola: 17.4%).
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (INE) and Ministerio da Saude (MINSA), Angola (with ICF, The DHS Program) · saved copyHow many homes in Moxico Leste have a mosquito net?
8.9% of households in Moxico as it was before 2025 (including what is now Moxico Leste) owned at least one insecticide-treated mosquito net in 2023-2024, the lowest of the 18 provinces as drawn before 2025 (Angola: 28.8%).
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (INE) and Ministerio da Saude (MINSA), Angola (with ICF, The DHS Program) · saved copyHow Moxico Leste compares with other provinces
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Sources
- Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (INE) and Ministerio da Saude (MINSA), Angola (with ICF, The DHS Program): Inquerito de Indicadores Multiplos e de Saude (IIMS) 2023-2024, Relatorio de Indicadores Basicos: Quadros 9, 12, 14, 16 and 20 by province, read 27 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 c6165226dde1…)
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