Review Article

Early Childhood Nutritional Status in CARICOM Countries: An Overview with respect to Five Nutrition Related Millennium Development Goals

Table 2

Low birth weight among infants in CARICOM countries ranked by gross national income.

Country or regionGNI per capita (US$), 2007Percentage of infants with
low birth weight, 2000–2007

Haiti56025
Guyana130013
Jamaica371012
Belize38008
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines42108
Dominica42509
Grenada46709
Suriname473013
Saint Lucia553011
Saint Kitts and Nevis96309
Antigua and Barbuda115205
Barbados1235614
Trinidad and Tobago1410019
Bahamas157307

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