Malawi - ARI treatment

ARI treatment (% of children under 5 taken to a health provider)

ARI treatment (% of children under 5 taken to a health provider) in Malawi was 77.60 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 77.60 in 2016, while its lowest value was 27.00 in 2000.

Definition: Children with acute respiratory infection (ARI) who are taken to a health provider refers to the percentage of children under age five with ARI in the last two weeks who were taken to an appropriate health provider, including hospital, health center, dispensary, village health worker, clinic, and private physician.

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

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Year Value
1992 54.00
2000 27.00
2004 36.50
2005 37.00
2006 52.00
2010 70.30
2014 68.20
2016 77.60

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention