Table 2 Projected additional diarrhoeal deaths prevented (2030)

Hand washing with soap

243 (10%)

422 (11%)

1 286 (25%)

Breastfeeding

214 (9%)

370 (10%)

1 034 (20%)

Access to safe water*

656 (28%)

1 100 (29%)

818 (16%)

ORS - oral rehydration solution

557 (24%)

704 (19%)

518 (10%)

Hygienic disposal of children's stools

101 (4%)

176 (5%)

382 (8%)

Improved sanitation - Utilization of latrines or toilets

229 (10%)

488 (13%)

363 (7%)

Vitamin A supplementation

87 (4%)

150 (4%)

286 (6%)

Zinc - for treatment of diarrhea

78 (3%)

97 (3%)

130 (3%)

Rotavirus

59 (3%)

103 (3%)

135 (3%)

Therapeutic feeding - for severe wasting

57 (2%)

70 (2%)

70 (1%)

Treatment for moderate acute malnutrition

9 (0.4%)

12 (0.3%)

20 (0.4%)

Antibiotics - for treatment of dysentery

47 (2%)

56 (1%)

17 (0.3%)

Total

2 337 (100%)

3 748 (100%)

5 059 (100%)