Malaria: Ghana (Q1/2019)

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
100%
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
0.110
93
126
48
0.23
66%
 
Ahafo
0.000
97
864
50
97%
 
Ashanti
0.030
87
108
45
0.00
55%
 
Bono
0.450
98
88
64
0.00
88%
 
Bono East
0.160
97
93
58
78%
 
Central
0.140
94
97
45
0.00
82%
 
Eastern
0.060
96
106
48
0.00
96%
 
Greater Accra
0.140
90
106
51
0.00
19%
 
North East
0.330
64
64
33
69%
 
Northern
0.060
79
93
45
2.44
45%
 
Oti
0.000
94
114
41
97%
 
Savannah
0.080
84
87
30
86%
 
Upper East
0.000
98
99
57
0.00
67%
 
Upper West
0.120
98
96
40
0.00
92%
 
Volta
0.140
96
111
56
0.00
96%
 
Western
0.250
94
94
52
0.00
87%
 
Western North
0.100
95
85
52
92%
Source:
DHIMS 2
DHIMS 2
DHMIS 2
DHIMS 2
DHIMS 2
DHIMS 2