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	Table 25 (Health, Medical Care)
	Immunization Coverage (District)  1990, 1995
	hea 25e
District	Percentage of one year old children immunized with
	B.C.G Vaccine		Diphtheria Pertussis & Tetanus Vaccine		Oral Polio Vaccine		Measles Vaccine		Percentage of pregnant women immunized with Tetanus Toxoid Vaccine
	1990	1995	1990	1995	1990	1995	1990	1995	1990	1995
Colombo	103	81	84	64	84	67	72	57	53	54
Gampaha	69	118	93	146	98	146	88	134	47	107
Kaluthara	84	96	87	115	87	115	80	102	61	93
Kandy	106	90	96	78	96	78	89	72	63	70
Matale	84	86	88	94	88	94	87	99	59	79
Nuwara Eliya	62	77	70	82	70	82	70	79	32	79
Galle	81	87	88	101	88	101	82	102	54	72
Matara	90	90	84	88	84	88	80	92	53	68
Humbantota	86	84	97	120	97	120	95	117	69	110
Jafna	86	71	81	57	81	53	78	54	59	65
Vavniya	29	71	32	57	30	58	26	60	22	65
Batticaloa	50	97	34	89	34	89	34	77	19	82
Ampara	25	75	23	86	23	86	20	77	15	67
Trincomalee	84	101	50	90	56	90	56	89	58	90
Kurunegala	106	98	109	97	112	97	107	94	67	87
Puttalam	87	102	108	123	107	121	99	116	106	121
Anuradhapura	101	94	108	96	108	95	99	94	81	96
Polonnaruwa	69	81	83	95	84	95	80	90	95	74
Badulla	93	99	89	90	89	86	80	81	65	84
Moneragala	96	91	110	154	110	126	93	127	70	105
Ratnapura	85	97	83	98	82	98	75	94	59	98
Kegalle	89	94	106	132	107	132	102	123	68	112
Country Averages	84	90	86	93	86	92	80	87	58	81
© ２００８， KRI (Kusaka Research Institute)
Source:
(1) Ministry of Health, Annual Health bulletin - Sri Lanka (1994)
(2) Monitoring Reports for 1995 of the Epidemiology Unit, Ministry of Health
Note:
1. Jafna includes Kilinochchi District
2. Vavniya includes Mannar and Mullativu  districts
3.  For same districts the immunization coverage is reported as over 100%.
This is because of a deviation of the estimated child population from the actual value at district level.
Revised:  2008(y)/07(m)/31(d)
Chief Editor:
Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D)
The Head, Department of Management Studies
University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.