Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) - Children with fever receiving antimalarial drugs

Children with fever receiving antimalarial drugs (% of children under age 5 with fever)

Definition: Malaria treatment refers to the percentage of children under age five who were ill with fever in the last two weeks and received any appropriate (locally defined) anti-malarial drugs.

Source: UNICEF, State of the World's Children, Childinfo, and Demographic and Health Surveys.

See also:

Year Value
2000 37.34
2010 33.12
2017 29.10

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention