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NMICS 2010 Report - Central Bureau of Statistics

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<strong>NMICS</strong> <strong>2010</strong>, Mid- and Far Western RegionsTable CH.7 shows the percentage <strong>of</strong> children aged 0–59 months in the MFWR with diarrhoea in thetwo weeks preceding the survey who received oral rehydration therapy with continued feeding, andthe percentage <strong>of</strong> children with diarrhoea who received other treatments. Overall, 68 percent <strong>of</strong>children with diarrhoea received ORS or increased fluids. Combining information in Tables CH.5 andCH.6 indicates that 47 percent <strong>of</strong> children received both ORS and continued feeding, as is therecommendation.There was little variation in the correct home management <strong>of</strong> diarrhoea by region, gender,urban/rural area, mother’s education or household wealth status; or sample sizes were too small tobe reliable. Subregionally, the highest percentage <strong>of</strong> children receiving ORS with continued feedingwas in the Far Western Terai (73 percent) and the lowest was in the Mid-Western Hills (40 percent).Children aged 0–11 months (26 percent) were less likely than other children to receive ORS withcontinued feeding.65

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