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Figure 5.14<br />

The Location of Moats Surrounding the Three Communities<br />

Looking at the map above, one can see the three project affected communities<br />

located to the north-east of Benin City and the system of moats surrounding<br />

each one.<br />

Physical Cultural Resources Plan<br />

An outline of the ’Physical Culture Resource Plan (PCR)’ has been developed<br />

and is attached as an Annex. A detailed PCR will be prepared by a specialist<br />

prior to the commencement of construction activity, based on this outline<br />

plan.<br />

5.8 HEALTH PROFILE<br />

Nigeria reportedly has high rates of infectious disease, including HIV,<br />

malaria, yellow fever, rabies, hepatitis A and E, and meningococcal meningitis<br />

(CIA Factbook, 2010). According to the World Bank, in 2009 four percent of<br />

the population (aged 15-49) were infected with HIV, with higher rates of<br />

infection for women (three percent) than for men (one percent) (World Bank,<br />

2010).<br />

Maternal mortality was estimated in 2008 to be 545 deaths per 100,000 live<br />

births (World Bank, 2010). The WHO reports that in 2004, there were 5.0<br />

hospital beds per 10,000 people (WHO, 2011).<br />

AZURA EDO IPP<br />

5-34<br />

DRAFT EIA REPORT

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