Colombia - ARI treatment

ARI treatment (% of children under 5 taken to a health provider)

ARI treatment (% of children under 5 taken to a health provider) in Colombia was 64.20 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 64.20 in 2010, while its lowest value was 45.00 in 1990.

Definition: Children with acute respiratory infection (ARI) who are taken to a health provider refers to the percentage of children under age five with ARI in the last two weeks who were taken to an appropriate health provider, including hospital, health center, dispensary, village health worker, clinic, and private physician.

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

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Year Value
1990 45.00
1995 49.00
2000 51.00
2004 62.00
2005 62.00
2010 64.20

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention