MICS Presentation Equity at CHv02 EN.pptx

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1. Achieving equity for every children in Thailand Key findings from Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2015-2016

2. Key issues Nutrition status and breastfeeding Early childhood development Primary and secondary school attendance Children not living with father and mother Teen pregnancy Knowledge about HIV/AIDS and accepting attitude

3. * Based on 2015 data from Department of Public Administration Moderate and severe 6 .7% 1.5% 6.7% of children under 5 year-old or about 250,000 children are moderately and severely underweight.

4. 11.8% 13.6% 9.8% 8.7% * Based on 2015 data from Department of Public Administration 10.5% of children under 5 year-old in Thailand or about 390,000 children are moderately and severely stunted. Most of them are in Southern and Central regions of Thailand

5. 5.4% of children under 5 year-old in Thailand or about 200,000 are moderately and severely wasted 8.2% of children under 5 year-old in Thailand or about 300,000 are overweight * Based on 2015 data from Department of Public Administration

6. 23.1% of children under 6 months received exclusive breastfeeding

7. 42.0% 24.8% Public health facility has higher rate of infants receiving breastfeeding within first hour of delivery than private health facility.

8. 80.9 % 54.7 % Public health facility has higher rate of infants receiving breastfeeding within first day of delivery than private health facility.

9. 34.0% 62.8% Mothers engage in activities that promote learning with their children more than fathers.

10. 88.8% 40.2% Mothers with higher education engage in activities that promote learning with their children than mothers with no education

11. 45.6 % 24.7 % 87.1 % 51.9 % Household in richest quintile engage in activities that promote learning with the children more than household in poorest quintile.

12. Early childhood education programme attendance 75.4% 94.1% 36-47 Months 48-59 Months

13. Primary school attendance

14. Mother’s education Language of household head Out of school No education Higher education 3.1% 13.1% สวัสดี 4.7% 10.4% Thai Non-Thai

15. Secondary school attendance

16. 32.0 % 8.7 % Children not living with father and mother Household in poorest quintile Household in richest quintile

17. Teen pregnancy Northern 72 per 1,000 women 51 per 1,000 women Higher than secondary Primary 3 per 1,000 women 104 per 1,000 women By education level National average

18. Only half (49%) of male and female aged 15-49 years old who have heard of AIDS have comprehensive knowledge about HIV HIV/AIDS

19. Secondary or higher No education 6 4.0% 62.6 % 10.6% 14.8% สวัสดี Thai Non-Thai 51.1% 50.7% 24.5% 24.6% Knowledge about HIV By education and language of household head

20. 20 Thank you