Last update: May 2014.

Ecuador: health profile

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Ecuador is located in the WHO Americas Region.
* Data ref er to latest year available
f rom2006. For specif ic years and
ref erences, visit the Global Health Ob-
servatory at www.who.int/gho.
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Last update: May 2014.
Ecuador: health profile
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Ecuador is located in the WHO
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Contraceptive
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