Background
Methods
Interventions studied
Selection of study zones
Cross-sectional survey
Selection of study sites
Sample size calculation
Inclusion and data collection
Collection of biological samples
Definition of variables
Data processing and analysis
GIS data processing
Weights and sample design
VA data processing
Clinical malaria cases study
Sample size calculation
Inclusion and data collection
Definition of variables
Ethical considerations
Results
Cross-sectional survey
Population sampled
Variable | Category | N | n RDT positive | % [95% CI] |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age group | 0-1 year | 939 | 26 | 2.8 [1.0-4.6] |
2-4 years | 1,480 | 41 | 2.8 [1.4-4.2] | |
5-9 years | 2,395 | 116 | 4.8 [2.5-7.2] | |
10-15 years | 2,233 | 105 | 4.7 [2.4-6.9] | |
15-19 years | 1,484 | 56 | 3.8 [2.0-5.5] | |
20-39 years | 4,016 | 94 | 2.4 [1.5-3.2] | |
≥40 years | 2,929 | 41 | 1.4 [0.7-2.0] | |
Sex | Male | 7,644 | 275 | 3.6 [2.3-4.9] |
Female | 7,832 | 204 | 2.6 [1.5-3.7] | |
SES quintiles | 1st (poorest) | 2,570 | 151 | 5.9 [3.2-8.6] |
2nd | 2,658 | 114 | 4.3 [2.1-6.4] | |
3rd | 3,343 | 73 | 2.2 [1.1-3.3] | |
4th | 3,332 | 88 | 2.6 [1.5-3.7] | |
5th (wealthiest) | 3,574 | 54 | 1.5 [0.7-2.3] | |
Level of education (≥15 years old) | Unknown | 22 | 0 | 0.0 [0.0-0.0] |
None | 1,033 | 31 | 3.0 [1.5-4.4] | |
Primary | 3,395 | 85 | 2.5 [1.5-3.5] | |
Lower secondary | 2,492 | 51 | 2.0 [1.2-2.9] | |
Upper secondary | 1,093 | 21 | 1.9 [0.4-3.5] | |
Tertiary | 394 | 4 | 0.9 [0.0-2.2] | |
Transmission pattern | East | 4,345 | 212 | 4.9 [2.0-7.8] |
West | 3,255 | 151 | 4.6 [2.3-6.9] | |
South | 834 | 26 | 3.1 [0.0-7.1] | |
Fringe | 2,026 | 16 | 0.8 [0.0-1.7] | |
Highlands | 5,016 | 75 | 1.5 [0.4-2.6] | |
Population density | Low | 9,147 | 340 | 3.7 [2.0-5.4] |
Intermediate | 4,122 | 84 | 2.0 [0.9-3.2] | |
High | 2,207 | 55 | 2.5 [0.0-5.7] |
Coverage of malaria control interventions
Bed nets
Variable | Category | N | n LLIN users | % [95% CI] |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age group | 0-1 year | 939 | 494 | 52.6 [42.9-62.3] |
2-4 years | 1,480 | 694 | 46.9 [37.1-56.7] | |
5-9 years | 2,395 | 965 | 40.3 [31.0-49.6] | |
10-15 years | 2,233 | 799 | 35.8 [26.9-44.6] | |
15-19 years | 1,484 | 475 | 32.0 [24.0-40.1] | |
20-39 years | 4,016 | 1,750 | 43.6 [34.4-52.7] | |
≥40 years | 2,929 | 1,276 | 43.6 [33.2-53.9] | |
Sex | Male | 7,644 | 3,091 | 40.4 [31.7-49.2] |
Female | 7,832 | 3,362 | 42.9 [33.7-52.2] | |
SES quintiles | 1st (poorest) | 2,570 | 1,272 | 49.5 [37.7-61.3] |
2nd | 2,658 | 1,225 | 46.1 [34.0-58.2] | |
3rd | 3,343 | 1,222 | 36.5 [22.5-50.6] | |
4th | 3,332 | 1,321 | 39.6 [29.5-49.8] | |
5th (wealthiest) | 3,574 | 1,413 | 39.5 [28.0-51.1] | |
Level of education (≥15 years old) | Unknown | 22 | 12 | 53.4 [25.4-81.3] |
None | 1,033 | 546 | 52.9 [43.7-62.0] | |
Primary | 3,395 | 1,380 | 40.7 [29.6-51.7] | |
Lower secondary | 2,492 | 1,001 | 40.2 [30.8-49.6] | |
Upper secondary | 1,093 | 445 | 40.7 [30.8-50.6] | |
Tertiary | 394 | 117 | 29.6 [17.3-42.0] | |
Transmission pattern | East | 4,345 | 2,830 | 65.1 [57.4-72.9] |
West | 3,255 | 1,971 | 60.5 [54.6-66.4] | |
South | 834 | 364 | 43.6 [21.9-65.3] | |
Fringe | 2,026 | 819 | 40.4 [31.1-49.8] | |
Highlands | 5,016 | 470 | 9.4 [3.4-15.3] | |
Population density | Low | 9,147 | 4,070 | 44.5 [33.6-55.4] |
Intermediate | 4,122 | 1,608 | 39.0 [26.2-51.9] | |
High | 2,207 | 775 | 35.1 [16.2-54.0] |
IRS
Variable | Category | N | n IRS | % [95% CI] |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age group | 0-1 year | 939 | 250 | 26.6 [17.4-35.9] |
2-4 years | 1,480 | 492 | 33.2 [23.2-43.2] | |
5-9 years | 2,395 | 770 | 32.2 [22.4-42.0] | |
10-15 years | 2,233 | 740 | 33.2 [22.2-44.1] | |
15-19 years | 1,484 | 448 | 30.2 [20.1-40.4] | |
20-39 years | 4,016 | 1,072 | 26.7 [16.7-36.6] | |
≥40 years | 2,929 | 904 | 30.9 [20.2-41.6] | |
Sex | Male | 7,644 | 2,339 | 30.6 [20.4-40.8] |
Female | 7,832 | 2,338 | 29.9 [20.2-39.5] | |
SES quintiles | 1st (poorest) | 2,570 | 874 | 34.0 [21.0-47.1] |
2nd | 2,658 | 994 | 37.4 [24.3-50.5] | |
3rd | 3,343 | 1,364 | 40.8 [27.6-54.0] | |
4th | 3,332 | 1,056 | 31.7 [19.3-44.0] | |
5th (wealthiest) | 3,574 | 389 | 10.9 [1.9-19.8] | |
Level of education (≥15 years old) | Unknown | 22 | 6 | 29.1 [8.2-49.9] |
None | 1,033 | 304 | 29.4 [19.0-39.9] | |
Primary | 3,395 | 1,189 | 35.0 [23.3-46.8] | |
Lower secondary | 2,492 | 628 | 25.2 [14.9-35.5] | |
Upper secondary | 1,093 | 235 | 21.5 [9.6-33.5] | |
Tertiary | 394 | 61 | 15.5 [7.1-24.0] | |
Transmission pattern | East | 4,345 | 166 | 3.8 [0.0-8.2] |
West | 3,255 | 595 | 18.3 [5.6-31.0] | |
South | 834 | 566 | 67.8 [58.3-77.4] | |
Fringe | 2,026 | 1,186 | 58.6 [50.8-66.3] | |
Highlands | 5,016 | 2,163 | 43.1 [19.9-66.4] | |
Population density | Low | 9,147 | 3,255 | 35.6 [23.8-47.4] |
Intermediate | 4,122 | 1,173 | 28.5 [12.5-44.4] | |
High | 2,207 | 249 | 11.3 [4.0-18.5] |
Domestic use of insecticides
Variable | Category | N | n | % [95% CI] |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age group | 0-1 year | 939 | 167 | 17.8 [12.5-23.1] |
2-4 years | 1,480 | 284 | 19.2 [13.6-24.8] | |
5-9 years | 2,395 | 490 | 20.5 [14.9-26.0] | |
10-15 years | 2,233 | 557 | 24.9 [18.6-31.3] | |
15-19 years | 1,484 | 335 | 22.6 [17.1-28.0] | |
20-39 years | 4,016 | 968 | 24.1 [17.6-30.6] | |
≥40 years | 2,929 | 728 | 24.9 [19.0-30.7] | |
Sex | Male | 7,644 | 1,858 | 24.3 [18.5-30.1] |
Female | 7,832 | 1,671 | 21.3 [16.3-26.3] | |
SES quintiles | 1st (poorest) | 2,570 | 233 | 9.1 [3.6-14.5] |
2nd | 2,658 | 429 | 16.1 [9.2-23.1] | |
3rd | 3,343 | 783 | 23.4 [14.4-32.4] | |
4th | 3,332 | 917 | 27.5 [18.9-36.1] | |
5th (wealthiest) | 3,574 | 1,168 | 32.7 [24.6-40.8] | |
Level of education (≥15 years old) | Unknown | 22 | 1 | 2.9 [0.0-8.6] |
None | 1,033 | 96 | 9.3 [5.8-12.7] | |
Primary | 3,395 | 706 | 20.8 [14.8-26.8] | |
Lower secondary | 2,492 | 672 | 27.0 [20.4-33.5] | |
Upper secondary | 1,093 | 382 | 34.9 [27.0-42.8] | |
Tertiary | 394 | 175 | 44.4 [28.2-60.7] | |
Transmission pattern | East | 4,345 | 392 | 9.0 [4.4-13.7] |
West | 3,255 | 445 | 13.7 [9.2-18.1] | |
South | 834 | 25 | 3.0 [1.3-4.8] | |
Fringe | 2,026 | 606 | 29.9 [22.7-37.1] | |
Highlands | 5,016 | 2,060 | 41.1 [35.8-46.3] | |
Population density | Low | 9,147 | 1,878 | 20.5 [14.0-27.0] |
Intermediate | 4,122 | 1,054 | 25.6 [15.7-35.4] | |
High | 2,207 | 597 | 27.0 [16.0-38.1] |
IPTp
Variable | Category | N | n IPTp | % [95% CI] |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age group | 15-24 years | 305 | 62 | 20.2 [14.1-26.3] |
25-34 years | 269 | 62 | 23.2 [16.9-29.5] | |
35-49 years | 111 | 23 | 20.8 [11.4-30.2] | |
SES quintiles | 1st (poorest) | 156 | 37 | 23.9 [16.7-31.1] |
2nd | 130 | 31 | 23.9 [12.4-35.4] | |
3rd | 144 | 21 | 14.5 [8.4-20.7] | |
4th | 129 | 32 | 24.4 [16.5-32.4] | |
5th (wealthiest) | 126 | 26 | 20.9 [14.5-27.2] | |
Level of education | Unknown | 0 | 0 | - |
None | 114 | 18 | 15.7 [8.3-23.1] | |
Primary | 307 | 71 | 23.2 [17.0-29.4] | |
Lower secondary | 196 | 39 | 19.9 [12.9-27.0] | |
Upper secondary | 51 | 17 | 33.6 [18.5-48.7] | |
Tertiary | 16 | 2 | 9.8 [0.0-25.5] | |
Transmission pattern | East | 206 | 55 | 26.7 [16.9-36.4] |
West | 147 | 35 | 23.5 [17.1-29.9] | |
South | 52 | 5 | 10.3 [7.0-13.5] | |
Fringe | 100 | 33 | 32.7 [23.9-41.5] | |
Highlands | 181 | 20 | 10.9 [5.8-16.0] | |
Population density | Low | 418 | 104 | 24.8 [18.5-31.2] |
Intermediate | 182 | 28 | 15.3 [10.1-20.6] | |
High | 85 | 15 | 18.0 [8.4-27.7] |
IEC campaigns
Variable | Category | Weighted N | Radio | Posters | Television | Information meetings | Documents/articles | MVU | Others (hiragasy,…) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age category | 15-19 years | 1,484 | 25.8 [21.0-30.6] | 15.9 [11.2-20.5] | 10.0 [6.9-13.2] | 2.7 [1.7-3.8] | 4.6 [2.8-6.5] | 3.2 [1.8-4.5] | 0.7 [0.2-1.2] |
20-39 years | 4,016 | 38.0 [33.5-42.6] | 20.6 [14.9-26.3] | 13.6 [9.7-17.6] | 6.4 [4.7-8.1] | 3.1 [1.9-4.2] | 2.6 [1.5-3.8] | 1.4 [0.6-2.2] | |
≥40 years | 2,929 | 41.4 [35.6-47.2] | 20.1 [13.9-26.3] | 14.8 [9.8-19.9] | 7.3 [5.6-9.0] | 3.5 [2.4-4.7] | 1.7 [1.0-2.4] | 1.6 [0.6-2.6] | |
Sex | Male | 4,119 | 38.7 [33.3-44.1] | 20.1 [14.8-25.4] | 13.1 [9.2-17.0] | 4.5 [3.3-5.8] | 4.0 [2.7-5.4] | 2.9 [1.8-4.0] | 1.2 [0.6-1.8] |
Female | 4,311 | 35.5 [30.9-40.1] | 19.1 [13.4-24.8] | 13.7 [9.5-18.0] | 7.5 [5.8-9.3] | 3.0 [2.1-3.9] | 1.9 [0.9-2.8] | 1.5 [0.7-2.3] | |
SES quintiles | 1st (poorest) | 1,179 | 24.7 [19.4-30.0] | 12.3 [7.5-17.2] | 1.0 [0.4-1.7] | 7.5 [5.2-9.8] | 0.5 [0.1-0.9] | 1.2 [0.0-2.5] | 0.4 [0.0-0.8] |
2nd | 1,319 | 30.6 [25.4-35.7] | 14.2 [10.3-18.1] | 1.5 [0.8-2.2] | 6.6 [4.3-8.9] | 2.2 [1.0-3.3] | 0.8 [0.1-1.5] | 0.9 [0.0-1.8] | |
3rd | 1,817 | 40.0 [34.8-45.2] | 21.1 [14.7-27.5] | 4.2 [2.6-5.8] | 7.2 [5.4-9.1] | 3.5 [2.1-4.9] | 1.6 [0.7-2.5] | 1.4 [0.4-2.4] | |
4th | 1,857 | 42.5 [36.1-48.9] | 23.9 [14.5-33.3] | 13.9 [10.4-17.5] | 6.0 [3.9-8.1] | 4.3 [2.8-5.8] | 3.9 [1.9-5.9] | 2.5 [0.8-4.2] | |
5th (wealthiest) | 2,257 | 40.5 [29.2-51.8] | 21.7 [11.0-32.4] | 33.9 [31.0-36.8] | 4.2 [2.5-5.8] | 5.2 [2.7-7.7] | 3.3 [1.5-5.1] | 1.2 [0.1-2.2] | |
Level of education | Unknown | 22 | 17.3 [0.0-36.6] | 12.4 [0.0-31.0] | 12.8 [0.0-31.6] | 8.5 [0.0-18.6] | 0.0 [0.0-0.0] | 0.0 [0.0-0.0] | 0.0 [0.0-0.0] |
None | 1,033 | 22.6 [17.3-27.8] | 5.8 [3.2-8.4] | 2.2 [0.8-3.7] | 5.6 [3.3-7.8] | 0.0 [0.0-0.0] | 0.4 [0.0-0.7] | 0.5 [0.0-1.0] | |
Primary | 3,395 | 33.1 [29.4-36.7] | 14.6 [11.0-18.3] | 6.2 [3.9-8.4] | 5.3 [4.1-6.5] | 1.5 [0.8-2.1] | 1.3 [0.6-2.0] | 1.3 [0.6-2.1] | |
Lower secondary | 2,492 | 39.2 [32.9-45.5] | 22.8 [15.5-30.1] | 17.3 [13.1-21.4] | 7.3 [4.8-9.9] | 5.2 [3.7-6.6] | 2.9 [1.4-4.4] | 1.4 [0.4-2.5] | |
Upper secondary | 1,093 | 52.2 [43.9-60.5] | 33.5 [21.5-45.5] | 26.3 [21.9-30.6] | 4.9 [2.9-6.9] | 6.8 [4.2-9.5] | 4.8 [2.6-6.9] | 2.1 [0.7-3.4] | |
Tertiary | 394 | 54.9 [40.3-69.5] | 39.9 [19.7-60.1] | 45.6 [37.9-53.3] | 9.2 [5.2-13.3] | 10.8 [3.9-17.7] | 6.8 [0.0-13.7] | 1.4 [0.0-2.7] | |
Transmission pattern | East | 2,396 | 36.7 [28.9-44.5] | 16.9 [10.5-23.3] | 12.2 [6.4-17.9] | 6.5 [4.8-8.3] | 3.0 [1.7-4.4] | 3.2 [0.7-5.7] | 1.5 [0.3-2.7] |
West | 1,746 | 38.4 [34.3-42.6] | 20.1 [15.8-24.4] | 14.6 [8.9-20.4] | 5.6 [4.3-7.0] | 3.8 [2.4-5.2] | 3.1 [1.8-4.4] | 0.7 [0.3-1.1] | |
South | 332 | 11.7 [0.6-22.8] | 4.5 [0.3-8.8] | 1.7 [0.0-3.7] | 13.0 [7.7-18.2] | 1.1 [0.0-2.4] | 1.0 [0.0-2.1] | 0.2 [0.0-0.6] | |
Fringe | 1,076 | 41.1 [33.4-48.8] | 20.1 [13.7-26.4] | 8.6 [2.3-14.8] | 8.8 [5.8-11.7] | 2.9 [1.3-4.5] | 2.1 [0.3-4.0] | 1.9 [0.1-3.6] | |
Highlands | 2,880 | 38.0 [26.9-49.1] | 23.1 [8.5-37.6] | 16.9 [8.0-25.8] | 4.2 [1.4-6.9] | 4.2 [1.7-6.7] | 1.5 [0.2-2.9] | 1.6 [0.0-3.2] | |
Population density | Low | 4,838 | 38.4 [33.1-43.7] | 20.9 [15.2-26.7] | 7.6 [3.3-11.9] | 6.9 [5.4-8.5] | 3.7 [2.3-5.2] | 1.6 [0.8-2.4] | 1.1 [0.5-1.7] |
Intermediate | 2,223 | 41.1 [35.3-47.0] | 23.7 [15.1-32.4] | 18.1 [13.4-22.9] | 6.1 [3.9-8.3] | 3.5 [2.1-4.9] | 3.9 [1.1-6.6] | 2.3 [0.9-3.7] | |
High | 1,368 | 25.7 [18.9-32.5] | 8.0 [4.2-11.8] | 26.3 [23.5-29.2] | 3.0 [1.0-4.9] | 2.8 [0.9-4.7] | 2.8 [1.6-3.9] | 0.6 [0.0-1.6] |
Fever case management
Variable | Category | N fever | n ACM | % [95% CI] |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age group | 0-1 year | 169 | 35 | 20.8 [12.6-28.9] |
2-4 years | 216 | 46 | 21.1 [14.0-28.2] | |
5-9 years | 193 | 37 | 19.1 [11.9-26.4] | |
10-15 years | 109 | 23 | 20.7 [12.1-29.3] | |
15-19 years | 82 | 8 | 9.3 [2.3-16.4] | |
20-39 years | 310 | 35 | 11.4 [7.5-15.2] | |
≥40 years | 274 | 31 | 11.2 [7.1-15.4] | |
Sex | Male | 675 | 108 | 15.9 [12.7-19.2] |
Female | 679 | 106 | 15.7 [11.2-20.1] | |
SES quintiles | 1st (poorest) | 201 | 33 | 16.3 [11.6-21.1] |
2nd | 243 | 46 | 18.8 [12.0-25.6] | |
3rd | 291 | 50 | 17.3 [10.0-24.6] | |
4th | 303 | 40 | 13.3 [8.8-17.9] | |
5th (wealthiest) | 315 | 45 | 14.2 [9.8-18.5] | |
Level of education (≥15 years old) | Unknown | 2 | 0 | 18.6 [0.0-52.1] |
None | 88 | 9 | 10.5 [1.6-19.4] | |
Primary | 253 | 29 | 11.6 [7.2-15.9] | |
Lower secondary | 232 | 25 | 10.6 [4.8-16.5] | |
Upper secondary | 75 | 8 | 10.4 [2.0-18.7] | |
Tertiary | 16 | 2 | 14.1 [0.2-28.1] | |
Transmission pattern | East | 473 | 92 | 19.4 [13.0-25.8] |
West | 316 | 60 | 19.1 [14.7-23.5] | |
South | 66 | 14 | 20.4 [6.7-34.2] | |
Fringe | 138 | 17 | 12.0 [6.3-17.7] | |
Highlands | 361 | 32 | 8.8 [3.0-14.6] | |
Population density | Low | 753 | 129 | 17.2 [11.8-22.5] |
Intermediate | 343 | 45 | 13.0 [8.6-17.4] | |
High | 257 | 40 | 15.5 [11.8-19.1] |
Mortality attributable to malaria
Age at death | Total N | Attributable to malaria | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
N 1stcause | N 2ndcause | CSMF (% [95% CI]) | ||
<1 year | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 [0.0-40.2] |
1-4 years | 11 | 6 | 1 | 61.7 [30.1-86.5] |
5-14 years | 4 | 2 | 0 | 48.8 [13.8-85.0] |
15-60 years | 34 | 3 | 1 | 8.7 [2.2-24.6] |
≥60 years | 29 | 1 | 0 | 2.6 [0.1-18.5] |
Total | 86 | 12 | 2 | 14.0 [7.7-23.5] |
Clinical case study
Transmission pattern | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Variable | Category | East | West | South | Fringe | Highlands | Total |
No. SHC | 8 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 25 | |
No. clinical cases | 249 | 497 | 8 | 57 | 7 | 818 | |
Age category | 0-1 year | 25 (10.0) | 22 (4.4) | 0 (0.0) | 9 (15.8) | 0 (0.0) | 56 (6.8) |
2-4 years | 34 (13.7) | 63 (12.7) | 1 (12.5) | 12 (21.1) | 0 (0.0) | 110 (13.4) | |
5-9 years | 51 (20.5) | 104 (20.9) | 1 (12.5) | 15 (26.3) | 0 (0.0) | 171 (20.9) | |
10-15 years | 56 (22.5) | 105 (21.1) | 3 (37.5) | 4 (7.0) | 0 (0.0) | 168 (20.5) | |
15-19 years | 38 (15.3) | 75 (15.1) | 2 (25.0) | 4 (7.0) | 1 (14.3) | 120 (14.7) | |
20-39 years | 26 (10.4) | 96 (19.3) | 1 (12.5) | 11 (19.3) | 6 (85.7) | 140 (17.1) | |
≥40 years | 19 (7.6) | 32 (6.4) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (3.5) | 0 (0.0) | 53 (6.5) | |
Sex | Male | 132 (53.0) | 276 (55.5) | 6 (75.0) | 28 (49.1) | 4 (57.1) | 446 (54.5) |
Female | 117 (47.0) | 221 (44.5) | 2 (25.0) | 29 (50.9) | 3 (42.9) | 372 (45.5) | |
LLIN use the previous night | Yes | 140 (56.2) | 250 (50.3) | 2 (25.0) | 33 (57.9) | 1 (14.3) | 426 (52.1) |
No | 109 (43.8) | 247 (49.7) | 6 (75.0) | 24 (42.1) | 6 (85.7) | 392 (47.9) | |
IRS the previous year | Yes | 3 (1.2) | 68 (13.7) | 5 (62.5) | 18 (31.6) | 0 (0.0) | 94 (11.6) |
No | 244 (98.8) | 427 (86.3) | 3 (37.5) | 39 (68.4) | 6 (100.0) | 719 (88.4) | |
Received IPTp | Yes | 2 (40.0) | 1 (20.0) | 0 | 0 (0.0) | 0 | 3 (27.3) |
No | 3 (60.0) | 4 (80.0) | 0 | 1 (100.0) | 0 | 8 (72.7) |
Discussion
Indicator | MIS 2011 | MEDALI 2012 | MIS 2013 |
---|---|---|---|
% RDT positive (PR) among under 5 | 8.7 | 3.1 | 10.0 |
% LLIN users the previous night - overall | 68.3 | 41.7 | 54.5 |
% LLIN users the previous night - target zones | 82.4 | 57.2 | 76.8 |
% covered by IRS previous 12 months - overall | 43.1 | 30.2 | 29.8 |
% covered by IRS previous 12 months - target zones | 81.5 | 66.8 | 59.7 |
% pregnant women covered by IPTp - overall | 19.5 | 21.5 | 18.4 |
% pregnant women covered by IPTp - target zones | 22.0 | 25.3 | 20.9 |
% under-fives with fever who had finger/heel stick | 6.2 | 14.2 | 13.4 |
% ACT among anti-malarial treatments in under-fives | 19.5* | 37.2 | 54.0* |