Percentage of children age 6-59 months given iron supplements in the last 7 days

Definition:

  • Percentage of children age 6-59 months given iron supplements in the last 7 days refers to a statistic used to measure the prevalence of iron supplementation practices in a specific population. Given iron supplements means the children received additional iron through supplements, which can be syrups, tablets, or sprinkles. This statistic is used to assess the effectiveness of iron supplementation programs aimed at preventing iron deficiency anemia in young children.

Unit of Measure:

  • Percent (%)

Year:

  • 2012, 2017

Source:

  • BKKBN - IDHS

SDG Indicator:

  • -

CPAP Outcome:

  • Child Survival and Development

CPAP Output:

  • 1.1 Nutrition

Data and Resources

Additional Info

Field Value
Last Updated April 21, 2024, 03:50 (UTC)
Created April 21, 2024, 03:49 (UTC)