Rwanda - 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 Rwanda was 19.60 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 19.60 in 2017, while its lowest value was 5.60 in 2008.

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 6.30
2005 15.50
2008 5.60
2010 10.80
2013 12.00
2015 11.40
2017 19.60

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention