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Table 1 Health resources in Tanzania for year 2003 – 2006

From: From strategy development to routine implementation: the cost of Intermittent Preventive Treatment in Infants for malaria control

Item

Year

 

2003

2004

2005

2006a

Health as percentage of overall government spendingb

12.9%

10.0%

10.9%

11.6%

Level of spending on health (millions)

US$172

US$200

US$261

US$369

Population estimates

34,155,840

35,146,359

36,165,604

37,214,406

Per capita health spending

US$5.04

US$5.70

US$7.21

US$9.92

  1. aBudget bExcluding consolidated fund services (CFS).
  2. Source: United Republic of Tanzania. Ministry of health. Health sector PER update FY06. Final Report. September 2006.