Malaria: Ghana (Q1/2018)

On track
Progress
Not on track
Not applicable
No data
Improve
Decline

Country indicators

Malaria test positivity ratio (sentinel sites)
% Parasitemia prevalence: children aged 6–59 months with malaria infection (by microscopy)
Inpatient malaria deaths per 100,000 persons per year
% of children under 5 years old who slept under an ITN the previous night
% of pregnant women who slept under an ITN the previous night
% of population using ITN among those with access to an ITN
% of pregnant women who received 3 doses of IPT for malaria during ANC visits during their last pregnancy
% of population in target areas protected with IRS in the last 12 months
20.4%
4
50%
52.6%
59.6%
84.9%
DHIMS 2
Survey
DHIMS 2
Survey
Survey
Surveys
Surveys
IRS report

Scorecard

Region
Impact
Coverage
Under five case fatality rate
% of suspected malaria cases that received a parasitological test (RDTs or microscopy)
% of confirmed malaria cases treated with ACT at health facilities
% of pregnant women on Intermittent preventive treatment at least three doses at ANC according to national policy
Proportion of ANC registrants given ITN
Proportion of children due for measles 2 given ITN
 
Ghana
0.0
91%
100%
49%
89%
90%
 
Ahafo
 
Ashanti
0.0
84%
100%
39%
91%
96%
 
Bono
0.0
95%
100%
60%
100%
100%
 
Bono East
 
Central
0.0
95%
100%
52%
86%
84%
 
Eastern
0.0
91%
100%
48%
99%
96%
 
Greater Accra
0.0
88%
100%
48%
86%
86%
 
North East
 
Northern
0.0
83%
100%
46%
68%
70%
 
Oti
 
Savannah
 
Upper East
0.0
97%
100%
56%
89%
87%
 
Upper West
0.0
97%
100%
61%
72%
70%
 
Volta
0.0
91%
100%
52%
98%
98%
 
Western
0.0
91%
100%
51%
99%
96%
 
Western North
Source:
DHIMS 2
DHIMS 2
DHMIS
DHIMS 2
DHIMS 2
DHIMS 2