Zambia - 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 Zambia was 34.90 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 58.00 in 2006, while its lowest value was 34.00 in 2010.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 58.00 |
| 2002 | 52.00 |
| 2006 | 58.00 |
| 2007 | 38.40 |
| 2008 | 43.00 |
| 2010 | 34.00 |
| 2012 | 36.90 |
| 2014 | 39.80 |
| 2018 | 34.90 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Disease prevention
