Mongolia - Diarrhea treatment

Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding)

Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding) in Mongolia was 71.00 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 82.50 in 2014, while its lowest value was 47.00 in 2005.

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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Year Value
2000 66.00
2005 47.00
2010 56.00
2013 82.50
2014 82.50
2018 71.00

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

The value for Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 who received ORS packet) in Mongolia was 58.20 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 59.00 in 1989 and a minimum value of 5.00 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 5.00
1987 59.00
1989 59.00
2000 55.90
2005 38.00
2010 30.60
2013 41.80
2014 41.80
2018 58.20

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention