Vietnam - Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 who received ORS packet)
The value for Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 who received ORS packet) in Vietnam was 50.90 as of 2014. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 65.00 in 1989 and a minimum value of 11.10 in 2000.
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 | 46.00 |
| 1987 | 50.00 |
| 1989 | 65.00 |
| 1997 | 39.70 |
| 2000 | 11.10 |
| 2002 | 40.40 |
| 2006 | 26.30 |
| 2011 | 46.50 |
| 2014 | 50.90 |
Aggregation method: Weighted average
Periodicity: Annual
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Disease prevention
