Table 1 Diarrhoea deaths due to suboptimal breastfeeding practices by age groups in Nigeria, 1990–2016
| Â | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | N (95%LUI, UUI) | N (95%LUI, UUI) | N (95%LUI, UUI) | N (95%LUI, UUI) | N (95%LUI, UUI) | N (95%LUI, UUI) |
Late Neonatal | 3328 (1983, 5163) | 3346 (1835, 5485) | 4160 (2396, 6705) | 5542 (3255, 8512) | 4026 (2359, 6206) | 2337 (1267–3745) |
Post Neonatal | 14,301 (8031, 22,420) | 13,810 (7628, 21,347) | 18,159 (10,335, 27,877) | 28,461 (17,592, 41,900) | 27,283 (17,410, 39,021) | 18,484 (11,334, 28,170) |
<  1 year | 17,629 (10,897, 26,199) | 17,155 (10,255, 25,434) | 22,319 (13,616, 33,173) | 34,003 (22,288, 48,226) | 31,309 (21,028, 44,218) | 20,820 (13,032, 30,667) |
1 to 4 years | 1412 (459, 2851) | 1333 (394, 2700) | 1618 (496, 3271) | 2315 (736, 4477) | 2230 (767, 4479) | 1550 (477, 3109) |
Under 5 | 19,041 (12,086, 28,022) | 18,488 (11,372, 27,561) | 23,937 (14,822, 35,079) | 36,318 (24,475, 50,617) | 33,539 (22,533, 46,553) | 22,371 (14,259, 32,746) |