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Statistics

MDG 7, Target 10 — Number of Diarrhea Cases Averted per Year, 2000 (in million)
 
Intervention 1
Intervention 2
Intervention 3
Intervention 4
East and Northeast Asia
108.4
216.8
557.5
836.2
North and Central Asia
3.9
7.9
30.7
49.4
Pacific
0.8
1.6
3.8
5.5
South and Southwest Asia
137.6
275.2
718.5
1,081.0
Southeast Asia
24.6
49.2
150.7
233.8
Total
275.4
550.7
1,461.1
2,205.9

Source:
Hutton, G. and L. Haller. Evaluation of the Costs and Benefits of Water and Sanitation Improvement at the Global Level. Geneva: World Health Organization, 2004. (WHO/SDE/WSH/4.04) Note: Figures may not add up due to rounding.