Table 1 Overview of health and WASH indicators of Burkina Faso and Nepal: (a) Mortality rate among children aged 5 to 14 years old; (b) Disability-adjusted life year (DALYs) as indicator of morbidity among children aged 5 to 14 years old
Indicator | Burkina Faso | Nepal |
|---|---|---|
Health | DHS 2010 | DHS 2011 |
Stunting (<5 years) | 35 % | 41 % |
Wasting (<5 years) | 16 % | 11 % |
Underweight (<5 years) | 26 % | 29 % |
Diarrhoea (<5 years) | 15 % | 14 % |
Anaemia (<5 years) | 88 % | 46 % |
Mortality (a) and morbidity [DALYs] (b) | GBD 2013 | GBD 2013 |
Diarrhoeal diseases (5 to 14 years old) | 7 % (a), 5 % (b) | 8 % (a), 4 % (b) |
Iron-deficiency anaemia (5 to 14 years old) | 1 % (a), 6 % (b) | 1 % (a), 15 % (b) |
Intestinal infectious diseases (5 to 14 years old) | 4 % (a), 2 % (b) | 10 % (a), 4 % (b) |
Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) | DHS 2010 (a) and WHO Progress Report on Drinking-Water and Sanitation 2012 (b) | DHS 2011 (a) and WHO Progress Report on Drinking-Water and Sanitation 2012 (b) |
Improved latrines | 15 % (a), 19 % (b) | 38 % (a), 37 % (b) |
Non-improved latrines | 6 % (a), 17 % (b) | 43 % (a), 6 % (b) |
Open defaecation (bush/field, no latrines) | 62 % (a), 57 % (b) | 36 % (a), 40 % (b) |
Soap and water for hand washing available | 14 % (a) | 48 % (a) |