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Table 7: MILLENIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS
Goal 6: Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
Indicator 22: Proportion of population in malaria risk areas using effective malaria prevention and treatment measures


UNICEF/WHO estimates for malaria prevention and treatment indicators
Country Source Year % under-fives sleeping under insecticide-treated nets % under-fives with fever treated with antimalarials

Angola MICS 2001 2.3 63.0
Benin DHS 2001 7.4 60.4
Burundi MICS 2000 1.3 31.3
Cameroon MICS 2000 1.3 66.1
Central African Republic MICS 2000 1.5 68.8
Chad MICS 2000 0.6 31.9
Comoros MICS 2000 9.3 62.7
Côte d'Ivoire MICS 2000 1.1 57.5
Democratic Republic of the Congo MICS 2001 0.7 45.4
Equatorial Guinea MICS 2000 0.7 48.6
Eritreaa DHS 2002 4.2 3.6
Ethiopia DHS 2000 3.0
Gambia MICS 2000 14.7 55.2
Ghana DHS 1998 60.7
Guinea-Bissau MICS 2000 7.4 58.4
Kenya MICS 2000 2.9 64.5
Madagascar MICS 2000 0.2 60.7
Malawi DHS 2000 2.9 27.0
Niger MICS 2000 1.0 48.1
Rwanda MICS 2000 5.0 12.6
Sao Tome and Principe MICS 2000 22.8 61.2
Senegal MICS 2000 1.7 36.2
Sierra Leone MICS 2000 1.5 60.7
Somalia MICS 1999 0.3 18.5
Swaziland MICS 2000 0.1 25.5
Tanzania DHS 1999 2.1b 53.4
Togo MICS 2000 2.0 60.0
Uganda DHS 2000-01 0.2
Zambia MICS 1999 1.1 58.0

Africa south of the Sahara (population-weighted average)     2 42
a Preliminary data
b Percentage of households in which all under-fives slept under an ITN

 


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