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Notes:- 1- Based on record: Children who reported having received the specified immunization who also have an immunization card, expressed as a percentage of all children aged 12-23 months. 2- PENTA “Pentavalent, PNEU “Pneumococcal
Table 3 Percentage of Children Aged 12-23 Months Immunised by Type of Antigen- Based on Record Province\ Region BCG PENTA 1 PENTA 2 PENTA 3 PNEU 1 PNEU 2 PNEU 3 Polio 1 Polio 2 Polio 3 Measles Pakistan 87 86 84 83 85 84 83 87 86 85 74 Urban 89 88 86 85 87 86 84 89 88 87 77 Rural 86 85 83 82 84 83 82 86 85 85 73 Punjab 93 93 91 90 92 91 90 93 91 91 80 Urban 94 93 91 90 93 91 89 94 91 90 80 Rural 93 92 91 91 92 91 90 92 91 91 80 Sindh 81 79 77 75 78 76 75 82 81 80 68 Urban 85 83 81 80 82 81 79 85 85 84 74 Rural 77 75 73 71 74 72 70 78 77 76 62 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 83 82 80 77 81 79 77 85 83 82 72 Urban 82 81 80 77 79 78 76 83 80 80 73 Rural 83 82 80 78 81 79 77 85 83 82 72 Balochistan 67 66 65 64 65 64 64 71 70 70 55 Urban 72 72 70 70 71 70 70 74 74 74 59 Rural 65 63 62 62 62 62 61 69 69 68 54
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Notes:- 1. Based on record and recall: Children who reported having received the specified immunization, whether or not they had an immunization card, expressed as a percentage of all children aged 12-23 months. 2. PENTA “Pentavalent, PNEU “Pneumococcal
Table 4 Percentage Of Children Aged 12-23 Months Immunised By Type Of Antigen- Based On Recall and Record Province\ Region BCG PENTA 1 PENTA 2 PENTA 3 PNEU 1 PNEU 2 PNEU 3 Polio 1 Polio 2 Polio 3 Measles Pakistan 93 92 90 89 91 90 88 95 94 93 79 Urban 96 94 92 91 93 92 90 96 94 94 81 Rural 92 91 89 88 90 89 88 95 94 93 79 Punjab 97 96 94 93 95 94 93 96 95 94 83 Urban 98 97 94 93 96 94 92 97 95 94 82 Rural 96 96 94 94 95 94 93 96 95 94 83 Sindh 93 90 88 86 89 87 86 95 95 94 77 Urban 96 93 91 90 92 91 89 97 97 96 82 Rural 91 87 85 83 86 84 83 94 93 92 72 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 92 91 89 86 90 88 86 97 95 94 80 Urban 96 95 93 89 92 91 89 97 94 94 85 Rural 92 90 88 86 90 88 86 97 95 94 80 Balochistan 69 68 66 66 67 66 66 84 84 83 57 Urban 76 76 73 73 75 73 73 81 81 81 62 Rural 66 64 63 63 63 63 62 86 86 83 54
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Notes:-Notes:- 1- Children who suffered from diarrhoea in the 15 days prior to the interview expressed as a percentage of all children aged less than 5 years.
Table 5 a) Children under 5 suffering from diarrhoea in past 15 days b) Diarrhoea Cases where Practitioner was consulted c)Diarrhoea Cases where ORS was given to child Province\Region\Gen der 2024-25 2018-19 2024-25 2018-19 2024-25 2018-19 Pakistan 10 6 77 84 60 53 Male 10 6 78 85 59 55 Female 9 6 77 83 61 50 Urban 8 5 80 88 64 57 Male 9 5 80 87 61 56 Female 7 5 81 88 68 58 Rural 10 7 76 82 58 51 Male 11 7 77 84 58 55 Female 10 6 75 81 58 47 Punjab 9 6 84 88 53 43 Male 9 6 84 88 53 50 Female 8 6 84 87 53 36 Urban 7 5 83 93 59 43 Male 8 5 83 91 57 48 Female 6 5 84 95 63 38 Rural 10 6 84 85 50 43 Male 10 6 84 87 51 50 Female 9 6 84 84 49 36 Sindh 13 7 71 85 74 67 Male 13 7 71 85 71 64 Female 13 7 72 86 77 70 Urban 10 5 76 87 67 75 Male 11 5 75 88 62 68 Female 10 6 77 85 73 81 Rural 15 8 69 85 78 62 Male 14 9 69 83 77 62 Female 15 8 69 86 79 63 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 9 7 73 78 52 57 Male 10 7 73 81 52 61 Female 8 6 74 76 51 53 Balochistan 11 7 71 71 63 51 Male 11 8 77 74 66 44 Female 11 6 66 67 61 60 Urban 10 9 82 80 72 61 Male 10 10 84 82 72 55 Female 10 8 81 77 72 68 Rural 11 7 67 67 60 47 Male 11 7 74 71 63 39 Female 11 6 61 63 57 57
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Percentage Of Diarrhea Cases Duration Urban Areas Rural Areas Overall
Male Female Both Male Female Both Male Female Both 1-3 days 41 42 41 36 37 37 37 39 38 4-7 days 47 47 47 48 45 47 48 46 47 8-15 days 12 10 11 15 17 16 14 15 15
NOTES: 1. Children who had the number of motions per day indicated, expressed as a percentage of all children aged less than 5 years that suffered from diarrhoea during the past 30 days. 2. Totals may not add to 100 because of rounding.
Table 6 Diarrhoea Cases: Duration of Episode
Duration Percentage Of Diarrhoea Cases Urban Areas Rural Areas Overall Male Female Both Male Female Both Male Female Both Duration Of Diarrhoea Episode
1-3 days 38 33 36 31 30 31 33 31 32 4-7 days 48 52 50 52 53 53 51 53 52 8-14 days 12 14 12 13 14 13 13 14 13 15+ days 2 2 2 4 3 3 3 3 3 TOTAL 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
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Notes: 1. Diarrhoea cases in which a government health practitioner was consulted first expressed as a percentage of all diarrhoea cases in which a practitioner was consulted. 2. Government includes ‘Government Dispensary/Hospital/doctor’, ‘Basic Health Unit’, ‘Rural Health Centre’, ‘MCH Centre’, ‘Lady Health Worker’ whereas non-government includes ‘Herbalist / Hakeem, ‘Homeopath’, ‘Compounder / Chemist’, ‘Private Dispensary / hospital /doctor’, ‘Siana/Siani’ and ‘Others’.
NOTES: 1. Diarrhoea cases in which the practitioner indicated was consulted for treatment of diarrhoea expressed as a percentage of all diarrhoea consultations. 2. Sum may not add up to hundred due to rounding off.
Table 7: Diarrhoea Cases Where Govt. Health Practitioner Was Consulted First – By Region And Province
Province\Region
2024-25
2018-19
Male
Female
Total
Male
Female
Total
Pakistan
48
45
47
29
36
32
Punjab
42
32
37
26
33
29
Sindh
52
53
52
31
31
31
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
68
65
67
33
48
40
Balochistan
37
51
44
30
44
36
Urban
42
37
40
32
32
32
Punjab
47
34
42
26
32
29
Sindh
31
33
32
30
28
29
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
71
71
71
53
46
50
Balochistan
40
40
40
43
39
41
Rural
51
48
50
28
38
32
Punjab
39
31
35
26
34
30
Sindh
66
67
67
31
34
32
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
68
64
66
30
49
39
Balochistan
36
56
46
23
47
33
Table 8 Type Of Practitioner Consulted For Diarrhoea Treatment – By Region And Practitioner
2024-25 2018-19 Type of Practitioner Urban Rural Total Urban Rural Total
Private practitioner 54 42 46 63 58 59 Chemist/Pharmacy 3 7 6 3 8 7 Govt hospital/dispensary 38 43 41 30 27 28 LHW 0 1 1 1 2 2 RHC/BHU 2 6 5 1 4 3 Hakeem/Homeopath/Herbalist 1 1 1 1 1 1 Others 2 1 1 1 1 1
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Table 9 Reason For Not Visiting Govt. Facility First For Diarrhoea Treatment- By Region And Province
PERCENTAGE OF RESPONSES-2024-25
Province\Region
Pakistan
Punjab
Sindh
Khyber
Pakhtunkhwa
Balochistan
Pakistan
Too far away
30
32
28
29
19
Not enough medicines
8
10
4
6
10
Doctor not available
5
5
6
1
14
Staff not courteous
6
6
3
6
9
No Govt facility
16
18
15
10
12
Doctor never available
8
4
12
11
23
Other reasons
27
25
32
37
12
Total
100
100
100
100
100
Urban
Too far away
33
36
32
20
21
Not enough medicines
8
11
3
14
10
Doctor not available
5
5
3
3
24
Staff not courteous
7
7
5
10
13
No Govt facility
9
4
15
6
2
Doctor never available
8
6
10
6
8
Other reasons
31
30
32
41
21
Total
100
100
100
100
100
Rural
Too far away
28
30
22
30
19
Not enough medicines
8
10
5
5
10
Doctor not available
5
4
9
1
9
Staff not courteous
5
6
1
5
7
No Govt facility
20
23
15
11
17
Doctor never available
8
3
14
11
31
Other reasons
26
23
33
37
7
Total
100
100
100
100
100
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NOTES: 1. Diarrhoea cases in which government health practitioner was not consulted for the reason given expressed as a percentage of all diarrhoea cases in which a non-government health practitioner was consulted. 2. Other reasons included ‘Cannot treat complications’, ‘No female staff’, ‘Timings not suitable’, ‘Medicines not effective’, and ‘Others’.
Table 9 Reason for Not Visiting Govt. Facility First for Diarrhoea Treatment- By Region And Province
PERCENTAGE OF RESPONSES-2018-19
Province\Region
Pakistan
Punjab
Sindh
Khyber
Pakhtunkhwa
Balochistan
Pakistan
Too far away
25
33
11
28
7
Not enough medicines
2
3
1
0
8
Doctor not available
7
4
11
8
15
Staff not courteous
11
13
11
10
2
No Govt facility
22
18
29
23
18
Doctor never available
5
4
5
7
4
Other reasons
28
25
32
25
45
Total
100
100
100
100
100
Urban
Too far away
27
33
18
37
14
Not enough medicines
4
5
1
0
10
Doctor not available
3
0
5
10
11
Staff not courteous
13
16
9
21
0
No Govt facility
14
11
23
7
5
Doctor never available
3
2
5
2
3
Other reasons
35
33
38
23
56
Total
100
100
100
100
100
Rural
Too far away
25
34
8
27
4
Not enough medicines
1
2
1
0
6
Doctor not available
8
5
14
7
17
Staff not courteous
11
12
12
8
3
No Govt facility
25
21
32
25
25
Doctor never available
5
5
5
7
5
Other reasons
25
21
28
25
40
Total
100
100
100
100
100
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Table 10: Diarrhea Cases in Past 15 Days-By Province & Quintiles
2024-25
Urban Rural Total
Male Female Both Male Female Both Male Female Both Pakistan
1st Quintile 12 11 12 11 12 12 12 12 12 2nd Quintile 10 9 9 12 9 11 11 9 10 3rd Quintile 10 8 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 4th Quintile 8 6 7 10 10 10 9 8 8 5th Quintile 7 4 6 9 5 7 8 5 6
Punjab
1st Quintile 13 9 11 11 10 11 11 10 11 2nd Quintile 7 7 7 12 10 11 11 9 10 3rd Quintile 9 6 8 9 11 10 9 9 9 4th Quintile 8 4 6 8 9 9 8 7 8 5th Quintile 5 4 5 8 3 6 7 4 5
Sindh
1st Quintile 9 14 12 12 14 13 11 14 13 2nd Quintile 14 10 12 17 15 16 16 13 14 3rd Quintile 13 13 13 17 16 16 15 15 15 4th Quintile 8 9 8 19 20 19 11 12 12 5th Quintile 10 5 7 13 12 12 10 6 8
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
1st Quintile 17 13 14 13 14 14 14 14 14 2nd Quintile 10 9 9 9 6 7 9 6 7 3rd Quintile 6 3 5 8 6 7 8 5 7 4th Quintile 5 3 4 8 7 8 8 7 7 5th Quintile 9 4 7 12 7 9 11 6 9
Balochistan
1st Quintile 12 13 13 9 10 10 10 11 10 2nd Quintile 12 14 13 9 10 10 10 11 10 3rd Quintile 9 5 8 16 17 16 13 13 13 4th Quintile 8 9 9 12 11 12 11 10 11 5th Quintile 6 4 6 15 8 10 9 6 8
NOTES: Children who suffered from diarrhoea in the 15 days prior to the interview expressed as a percentage of all children aged less than 5 years.