Togo - Diarrhea treatment

Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding)

Definition: Children with diarrhea who received oral rehydration and continued feeding refer to the percentage of children under age five with diarrhea in the two weeks prior to the survey who received either oral rehydration therapy or increased fluids, with continued feeding.

Source: UNICEF, State of the World's Children, Childinfo, and Demographic and Health Surveys.

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Year Value
2000 25.00
2006 22.00
2010 23.60
2014 33.40
2017 25.10

Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 who received ORS packet)

The value for Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 who received ORS packet) in Togo was 13.60 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 31 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 33.00 in 1989 and a minimum value of 9.00 in 1986.

Definition: Percentage of children under age 5 with diarrhea in the two weeks preceding the survey who received oral rehydration salts (ORS packets or pre-packaged ORS fluids).

Source: UNICEF, State of the World's Children, Childinfo, and Demographic and Health Surveys.

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Year Value
1986 9.00
1987 19.00
1989 33.00
1998 17.10
2000 12.90
2006 10.20
2010 11.30
2014 18.50
2017 13.60

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention