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

The value for Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 who received ORS packet) in Iran was 61.38 as of 2011. As the graph below shows, over the past 25 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 71.00 in 1989 and a minimum value of 27.00 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 27.00
1987 31.00
1989 71.00
1995 36.90
2010 61.40
2011 61.38

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention