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| AIDS |
acquired immune deficiency syndrome |
| ARI |
acute respiratory infection |
| BCG |
anti-tuberculosis vaccine |
| DAC |
Development Assistance Committee (OECD) |
| DHS |
Demographic and Health Surveys |
| DPT |
diphtheria/pertussis/tetanus vaccine |
| EPI |
expanded programme on immunization |
| FGM |
female genital mutilation |
| GAVI |
Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization |
| GNP |
gross national product |
| Hib |
Haemophilus influenzae type b |
| HIPC |
heavily indebted poor countries |
| HIV |
human immunodeficiency virus |
| IDD |
iodine deficiency disorders |
| ILO |
International Labour Organization |
| IMCI |
Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (initiative) |
| IPEC |
International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour (ILO) |
| MICS |
multiple indicator cluster surveys |
| NGO |
non-governmental organization |
| NID |
National Immunization Day |
| ODA |
official development assistance |
| OECD |
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
| ORT |
oral rehydration therapy |
| RSV |
respiratory syncytial virus |
| TT |
tetanus toxoid vaccine |
| UNAIDS |
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS |
| UNESCO |
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization |
| UNICEF |
United Nations Children’s Fund |
| VII |
Vaccine Independence Initiative |
| WHO |
World Health Organization |
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| Throughout The Progress of Nations, a dash ( – )
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Note: All dollars are US dollars.
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