Figure 3: Number of children, who became disabled due to diseases in 2016
Figure 4: Age distribution of children, who became disabled due to diseases in 2016 by age groups, %
Source: Social Situation of Armenia in 2016, NSS RA, Sector 9, Point 9.9, p. 372 , the charts are created by the authors.
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Number of children, who became disabled due to diseases in 2016
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0 - 4 years old 5-9 years old 10 - 14 years old 15 years old 16-17 years old
Source: Social Situation of Armenia in 2016, NSS RA, Sector 9, Point 9.9, p. 372 , the charts are created by the authors.
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Total Including Including
first time Including
Girls Boys Girls Boys Nervous system 2,764 923 1,841 309 96 213 Including:
epilepsies 632 191 441 68 19 49 cerebral palsy 1,312 460 852 89 35 54
muscle dystrophy 86 27 59 8 1 7 congenital and acquired (associated with develop-
ment) myasthenia 94 37 57 16 4 12
Mental and behavioral disorders 1,354 343 1,011 206 66 140 Including: atypical autism and autism of children 450 68 382 94 21 73
Diseases of the endocrine system, nutrition and metabolic disorders 592 242 350 99 38 61
Including: disorders of the thyroid gland 50 18 32 5 3 2
Diabetes Mellitus 331 156 175 46 18 28 periodic fever 140 39 101 19 7 12
Diseases of the eyeball and orbit 474 152 322 65 21 44
Including: atrophy of the optic nerve 122 43 79 13 3 10
Diseases of the ear and the mastoid process 423 155 268 37 10 27 Including: conductive and sensorineural hearing
loss 341 122 219 23 8 15
Internal diseases 466 124 342 62 18 44
Including: Crohn disease (regional enteritis) 13 5 8 - - -
Malignancies 246 92 154 34 13 21 Including: diseases of lymphoid, hematopoietic and
similar tissues 90 27 63 11 2 9
Surgical diseases 533 170 363 76 20 56 Diseases of skin and subcutaneous tissue 36 5 31 6 1 5
Congenital (developmental) disorders, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities 709 248 461 114 42 72
Including: congenital hematologic diseases 218 75 143 22 6 16
Hirschsprung’s disease, congenital megacolon 12 1 11 - - 1
congenital ichthyosis 10 1 9 - - 1 bullous epidermolysis - - 3 - - -
Down Syndrome 161 68 93 37 15 22 Total 7,597 2,454 5,143 1,008 325 683
MOH data includes detailed statistics on diseases that caused disability among children, disaggregated by age and sex of children, as well as time series from 2012.
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https://www.unicef.org/armenia...isabilities%20in%20Armenia.pdf
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