Convergence in public health expenditure across the Sub-Saharan African countries: does club convergence matter?

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Table 5 Health outcome of the convergence clubs

Clubs	Infant mortality (2015)	Clubs	Infant mortality (2015)
Club 1 [12]		Club 3 [14]
Mauritius	14	Madagascar	50
Seychelles	14	Ethiopia	59
Cabo Verde	25	Gambia. The	69
South Africa	41	Comoros	74
Rwanda	42	Burundi	82
Botswana	44	Cameroon	88
Congo. Rep.	45	Guinea-Bissau	93
Namibia	45	Guinea	94
Eswatini	61	Niger	96
Lesotho	90	Benin	100
Equatorial Guinea	94	Nigeria	109
Congo. Dem. Rep.	98	Mali	115
Club 2 [14]		Sierra Leone	120
Sao Tome and Princ.	47	Chad	139
Senegal	47
Kenya	49
Tanzania	49
Ghana	62
Malawi	64
Zambia	64
Liberia	70
Togo	78
Burkina Faso	89
Cote d’Ivoire	93
Sudan	93
Angola	157
Djibouti	–

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