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Indicator description
Indicator: Advice or treatment for fever sought the same day or the next day
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of children with fever in the two weeks preceding the survey for whom advice or treatment was sought from a health facility or provider the same day or the next day
Denominator: Children under age three/five with fever in the two weeks preceding the survey
Group: Treatment of fever
Universe: Children
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: CH_FEVT_C_AT1
Indicator description
Indicator: Children with fever for whom advice or treatment was sought
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of children born in the three/five years preceding the survey with fever in the two weeks preceding the survey for whom advice or treatment was sought
Denominator: Children under age five (or three) with fever in the two weeks preceding the survey
Group: Treatment of fever
Universe: Children
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: CH_FEVT_C_ADV
Indicator description
Indicator: Child took antimalarial drugs for fever
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of children with fever in the two weeks preceding the survey who took antimalarial drugs
Denominator: Children under age five (or three) with fever in the two weeks preceding the survey
Group: Treatment of fever
Universe: Children
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: CH_FEVT_C_AML
Indicator description
Indicator: Child took antibiotic drugs for fever
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of children with fever in the two weeks preceding the survey who took antibiotic drugs
Denominator: Children under age five (or three) with fever in the two weeks preceding the survey
Group: Treatment of fever
Universe: Children
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: CH_FEVT_C_ABI
DHS Quickstats Indicators

  Indicator Name Indicator Definition Indicator Denominator  
Advice or treatment for fever sought the same day or the next day Percentage of children with fever in the two weeks preceding the survey for whom advice or treatment was sought from a health facility or provider the same day or the next day Children under age three/five with fever in the two weeks preceding the survey (C)
Children with fever for whom advice or treatment was sought Percentage of children born in the three/five years preceding the survey with fever in the two weeks preceding the survey for whom advice or treatment was sought Children under age five (or three) with fever in the two weeks preceding the survey (C)
Child took antimalarial drugs for fever Percentage of children with fever in the two weeks preceding the survey who took antimalarial drugs Children under age five (or three) with fever in the two weeks preceding the survey (C)
Child took antibiotic drugs for fever Percentage of children with fever in the two weeks preceding the survey who took antibiotic drugs Children under age five (or three) with fever in the two weeks preceding the survey (C)