Brazil - Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 who received ORS packet)
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 | 40.00 |
| 1987 | 40.00 |
| 1989 | 45.00 |
| 1991 | 27.00 |
| 1996 | 43.60 |
Aggregation method: Weighted average
Periodicity: Annual
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Disease prevention
