Among Children under Age Five who had Diarrhoea in Two Weeks Preceding Survey, Percentage who Received Advice or Treatment from Health Provider, Percentage who Received Oral Rehydration Therapy (ORT) and Percentage who were Given Other Treatments by Background Characteristics in India - Part I (2005-2006) | ||||||
Background Characteristic | Percentage of Children With Diarrhoea Taken to a Health Provider1 | Oral Rehydration Therapy (ORT) | Increased Fluids | Any ORT or Increased Fluids | ||
ORS Packets | Gruel | Either ORS or Gruel | ||||
Age in Months | ||||||
< 6 | ||||||
6-11 | ||||||
12-23 | ||||||
24-35 | ||||||
36-47 | ||||||
48-59 | ||||||
Sex Male | ||||||
Female | ||||||
Type of Diarrhoea | ||||||
Non-bloody | ||||||
Bloody | ||||||
Residence | ||||||
Urban | ||||||
Rural | ||||||
Mother`s Education | ||||||
No education | ||||||
< 5 years complete | ||||||
5-7 years complete | ||||||
8-9 years complete | ||||||
10-11 years complete | ||||||
12 or more years complete | ||||||
Religion | ||||||
Hindu | ||||||
Muslim | ||||||
Christian | ||||||
Sikh | ||||||
Buddhist/Neo-Buddhist | ||||||
Other | ||||||
Caste/Tribe | ||||||
Scheduled caste | ||||||
Scheduled tribe | ||||||
Other backward class | ||||||
Other | ||||||
Wealth Index | ||||||
Lowest | ||||||
Second | ||||||
Middle | ||||||
Fourth | ||||||
Highest | ||||||
Total |