Malawi - Children with fever receiving antimalarial drugs
Children with fever receiving antimalarial drugs (% of children under age 5 with fever)
Children with fever receiving antimalarial drugs (% of children under age 5 with fever) in Malawi was 29.40 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 43.40 in 2010, while its lowest value was 24.40 in 2000.
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.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.40 |
| 2004 | 28.40 |
| 2006 | 25.00 |
| 2010 | 43.40 |
| 2012 | 32.50 |
| 2014 | 42.40 |
| 2016 | 37.60 |
| 2017 | 29.40 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Disease prevention
