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Indicator name:
Proportion of children under five years of age who had a fever and who had a finger or heel stick for malaria testing
Data type:
Percent
Indicator Id:
5369
Definition:
Proportion of children under five years of age who had a fever and who had a finger or heel stick for malaria testing.
Method of estimation:
Numerator: Number of children under age 5 with fever in the last 2 weeks who had a finger or heel stick for malaria testing Denominator: Total number of children under age 5 with fever in the last 2 weeks
Unit of Measure:
Percent
Links:
https://data.unicef.org/topic/child-health/malaria/
https://data.unicef.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Child-Health-Coverage-Database-2018-Oct05.xlsx
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