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Afghanistan Malaria Indicators Survey 2008

General Info

Provider 
Ministry of Public Health (Afghanistan)
Tabulations only
Geography 
Afghanistan (AFG)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
November, 2008 - November, 2008
Data type
Survey: Household
Summary 

This household survey collected data on prevalence of plasmodium falciparum and plasmodium vivax malaria by collecting blood tests. The survey also gathered data on household members, bed net use, fevers among household members, and fever treatment.

Keywords 
Assets, Blood tests, Fever, Health care use, Insecticide-treated bednets, Livestock, Malaria, Physical examinations, Sanitation, Water supply

Citation

Contributors 
Ministry of Public Health (Afghanistan)
World Health Organization Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean (EMRO-WHO)
Suggested citation 
Ministry of Public Health (Afghanistan), World Health Organization Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean (EMRO-WHO). Afghanistan Malaria Indicators Survey 2008.
Source URL:https://ghdx.healthdata.org/record/afghanistan-malaria-indicators-survey-2008