Eritrea - 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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2002
2003
2003
2004
2004
2005
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2006
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2007
2007
2008
2008
2009
2009
2010
2010
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Year Value
2002 54.00
2010 56.80

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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1994
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Year Value
1995 32.80
1996 32.80
2002 44.70
2010 43.40

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention