Malaria, first line treatment - percentage of febrile children (under age 5) receiving ACT (first line antimalarial drug), among those receiving any antimalarial drugs

Malaria, first line treatment - percentage of febrile children (under age 5) receiving ACT (first line antimalarial drug), among those receiving any antimalarial drugs

Numerator Definition

Number of children under age 5 with fever in the last 2 weeks who received ACT (or other first-line treatment according to national policy)

Denominator Definition

Total number of children under age 5 with fever in the last 2 weeks who received any anti-malarial drugs

Population used for aggregation

Number of children under age five

Is Emergency Indicator: No
Is SOWC: No
SDG Indicator: N/A
Strategic Plan Indicator: N/A
Custodian: Division of Analysis, Planning & Monitoring, UNICEF