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

36.40percent · 2018

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. Annual figures for Nigeria from 2003 to 2018.

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Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201836.4
201733.4
201329.2
201127.9
200824.9
200327.7

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNICEF, Demographic & Health Surveys. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-diarrhea-treatment (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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