Showing posts with label immunization against measles. Show all posts
Showing posts with label immunization against measles. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 7, 2014

What is the Percentage Increase for each of the 15 Countries from 2000-2011?

Goal #4: Reduce by Two Thirds, the Under 5 Mortality Rate 

Questions to consider:

1. Do you think that the MDG Goal #4 (Reduce by Two Thirds, the Under 5 Mortality Rate by 2015) is reachable? Explain your thoughts. What would YOU do to reach the goal, or at least get as close as possible?


2. From what you observed from the graphs, predict which country the UN would focus on next. Use evidence from the graphs.

15 Worst Countries for Immunization Against Measles in 2000

Goal #4: Reduce by Two Thirds, the Under 5 Mortality Rate



Question to consider: 

In mainly what region are the 15 worst countries in case of immunization against measles?

How has immunization of measles changed in these 15 countries since 2000?

Goal #4: Reduce by Two Thirds, the Under 5 Mortality Rate



Questions to consider:

1. First, switch the x axis to time. Then compare the beginning and end of the graph. Write down observations about at least two countries that are outliers or had any unusual changes, and also about any interesting patterns you noticed.

 2. Correlate this graph with the next one. Observe any outliers you find. What happens to them? What are your thoughts about the UN’s actions, what are they doing to help the needy?

How has the percentage of infants immunized against measles changed in these fifteen countries since 2000?

Goal 4: Reduce by Two Thirds, the Under 5 Mortality Rate

Percentage of Children 1 Years Old Immunised Against Measles From 2000-2011


Questions to Consider: 1. Is there a correlation between the size of the country and the rate of change? Why? 2. Why do you think the percentage of infants immunized against measles in Nauru, increase all the way to 99% while it started off as 7%.