Review Article
Ending Preventable Child Deaths from Pneumonia and Diarrhoea in Afghanistan: An Analysis of Intervention Coverage Scenarios Using the Lives Saved Tool
Table 1
Baseline and end line target coverage rates for interventions included in the Lives Saved Tool (LiST) modelled for scale-up scenarios.
| | Intervention | Baseline (most recent coverage data) | | Target 2020
moderate scale-up | Target 2020
ambitious scale-up | Target 2030
scale-up |
| Exclusive breastfeeding
<1 month | 74.5% | NNS 2013 | 84% | 90% | 90% | Exclusive breastfeeding
1 to 5 months | 55.1% | NNS 2013 | 60% | 70% | 70% | Any breastfeeding
6 to 11 months | 72.2% | NNS 2013 | 80% | 90% | 90% | Any breastfeeding
12 to 23 months | 60.1% | NNS 2013 | 65% | 75% | 75% | | Complementary feeding: education only | 31.0% | NNS 2013 | 60% | 90% | 90% | | Complementary feeding: supplementation and education | 20.0% | NNS 2013 | 50% | 70% | 70% | | Vitamin A supplementation | 89.1% | NNS 2013 | 95% | 95% | 95% | | Water connection in the home | 12.0% | JMP 2015 | 20% | 50% | 50% | | Improved sanitation (utilization of latrines or toilets) | 32.0% | JMP 2015 | 50% | 75% | 75% | | Handwashing with soap | 39.0% | MICS
2010-11 | 50% | 75% | 75% | | Hygienic disposal of children’s stools | 45.8% | MICS
2010-11 | 60% | 90% | 90% | | Pentavalent vaccine | 57.7% | DHS 2015 | 90% | 95% | 95% | | Pneumococcal vaccine | 44.9% | DHS 2015 | 90% | 95% | 95% | | Rotavirus vaccine | 0% | | 90% | 95% | 95% | | Measles vaccine | 60.4% | DHS 2015 | 90% | 95% | 95% | | Injectable antibiotics | 13.0% | EmONC 2010 | 20% | 50% | 50% | | Oral rehydration solution (ORS) | 46.2% | DHS 2015 | 75% | 90% | 90% | | Antibiotics for treatment of dysentery | 64.0% | EmONC 2010 | 75% | 90% | 90% | | Zinc for treatment of diarrhoea | 7.1% | DHS 2015 | 60% | 90% | 90% | | Oral antibiotics: case management of pneumonia | 64.0% | MICS
2010-11 | 75% | 90% | 90% | | Therapeutic feeding for severe wasting | 38.0% | BNA 2015 | 60% | 90% | 90% | | Treatment for moderate acute malnutrition | 25.0% | BNA 2015 | 40% | 80% | 80% |
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