Uganda - 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 Uganda was 71.50 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 15 years was 76.90 in 2015, while its lowest value was 14.80 in 2001.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 14.80 |
| 2006 | 61.30 |
| 2009 | 59.60 |
| 2011 | 64.50 |
| 2015 | 76.90 |
| 2016 | 71.50 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Disease prevention
