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Health > Disease prevention Stats: compare key data on Angola & Madagascar

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  • Children with fever receiving antimalarial drugs > % of children under age 5 with fever: Malaria treatment refers to the percentage of children under age five who were ill with fever in the last two weeks and received any appropriate (locally defined) anti-malarial drugs.
  • Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months: Child immunisation measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.
  • Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months: Child immunisation measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against diphtheria, pertussis (or whooping cough), and tetanus (DPT) after receiving three doses of vaccine."
  • Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained."
  • Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained."
  • Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained."
  • Improved water source > % of population with access: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling."
  • Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling."
  • Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms: Tuberculosis case detection rate (all forms) is the percentage of newly notified tuberculosis cases (including relapses) to estimated incident cases (case detection, all forms)."
  • Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases: Tuberculosis treatment success rate is the percentage of new, registered smear-positive (infectious) cases that were cured or in which a full course of treatment was completed."
  • Use of insecticide-treated bed nets > % of under-5 population: Use of insecticide-treated bed nets refers to the percentage of children under age five who slept under an insecticide-treated bednet to prevent malaria.
STAT
Angola
Madagascar
HISTORY
Children with fever receiving antimalarial drugs > % of children under age 5 with fever 29.3%
Ranked 5th. 49% more than Madagascar
19.7%
Ranked 4th.

Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 77%
Ranked 142nd. 20% more than Madagascar
64%
Ranked 165th.

Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 73%
Ranked 158th.
78%
Ranked 149th. 7% more than Angola

Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 57%
Ranked 108th. 5 times more than Madagascar
11%
Ranked 162nd.

Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 18%
Ranked 141st. 80% more than Madagascar
10%
Ranked 149th.

Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 86%
Ranked 102nd. 6 times more than Madagascar
15%
Ranked 174th.

Improved water source > % of population with access 50%
Ranked 157th. 22% more than Madagascar
41%
Ranked 164th.

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 60%
Ranked 173th.
71%
Ranked 169th. 18% more than Angola

Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 84.68%
Ranked 84th. 88% more than Madagascar
45.06%
Ranked 153th.

Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 73.82%
Ranked 90th.
79.61%
Ranked 71st. 8% more than Angola

Use of insecticide-treated bed nets > % of under-5 population 17.7%
Ranked 5th.
45.8%
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Angola

SOURCES: UNICEF, State of the World's Children, Childinfo, and Demographic and Health Surveys by Macro International.; WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunisation_monitoring/routine/en/).; World Health Organisation and United Nations Children's Fund, Joint Measurement Programme (JMP) (http://www.wssinfo.org/).; World Health Organisation, Global Tuberculosis Control Report.

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