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Malaria Indicator Survey 2014

Malawi, 2014
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MWI_2014_MIS_v01_M
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National Malaria Control Programme (NMCP)
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2014 Malawi Malaria Indicator Survey, Household Questionnaire
Author(s) The DHS Program
Date 2014-04-18
Country Malawi
Language English
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Date 2014-02-03
Country Malawi
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2014 Malawi Malaria Indicator Survey, Woman's Questionnaire
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Date 2014-04-24
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Author(s) The DHS Program
Date 2015-02-01
Country Malawi
Language English
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Malaria Indicator Survey
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Author(s) Ministry of Health, National Malaria Control Programme, Lilongwe, Malawi The DHS Program, ICF International, Rockville, Maryland, U.S.A.
Date 2015-02-01
Country Malawi
Language English
Description This report presents the findings of the 2014 Malawi Malaria Indicator Survey (2014 MMIS) conducted by the National Malaria Control Programme (NMCP) of the Ministry of Health from 2 May through 10 June 2014.
Table of contents TABLES AND FIGURES .................................................................................................................................... v
PREFACE ........................................................................................................................................................... vii
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ................................................................................................................................ ix
ACRONYMS ........................................................................................................................................................ xi
MAP OF MALAWI ............................................................................................................................................ xii

1 INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................................. 1
1.1 Country Profile ........................................................................................................................... 1
1.1.1 Geography ................................................................................................................... 1
1.1.2 Economy ...................................................................................................................... 1
1.1.3 Health Indicators .......................................................................................................... 1
1.2 Background on Malaria in Malawi ............................................................................................ 2
1.3 Objectives of the Malawi Malaria Indicator Survey .................................................................. 3
1.4 Methodology of the 2014 Malawi Malaria Indicator Survey ..................................................... 4
1.4.1 Survey Organisation .................................................................................................... 4
1.4.2 Sample Design ............................................................................................................. 4
1.4.3 Questionnaires ............................................................................................................. 5
1.4.4 Anaemia and Malaria Testing ...................................................................................... 5
1.4.5 Training ....................................................................................................................... 6
1.4.6 Fieldwork ..................................................................................................................... 7
1.4.7 Laboratory Testing ....................................................................................................... 7
1.4.8 Data Processing ........................................................................................................... 8
1.5 Response Rates .......................................................................................................................... 8

2 CHARACTERISTICS OF HOUSEHOLDS AND WOMEN ............................................................. 9
2.1 Household Environment ............................................................................................................ 9
2.1.1 Drinking Water ............................................................................................................ 9
2.1.2 Household Sanitation Facilities ................................................................................. 10
2.1.3 Housing Characteristics ............................................................................................. 11
2.1.4 Sleeping Spaces ......................................................................................................... 12
2.2 Household Possessions ............................................................................................................ 13
2.3 Wealth Index ............................................................................................................................ 13
2.4 Population by Age and Sex ...................................................................................................... 14
2.5 Household Composition ........................................................................................................... 16
2.6 Characteristics of Women Respondents ................................................................................... 16
2.6.1 General Characteristics .............................................................................................. 16
2.6.2 Education Attainment of Women .............................................................................. 17
2.6.3 Literacy of Women .................................................................................................... 18

3 MALARIA PREVENTION ................................................................................................................. 21
3.1 Vector Control ......................................................................................................................... 21
3.1.1 Ownership of Mosquito Nets ..................................................................................... 22
3.1.2 Indoor Residual Spraying .......................................................................................... 24
3.2 Access to Mosquito Nets .......................................................................................................... 25
3.2.1 Use of Mosquito Nets by Household Population ....................................................... 26
3.2.2 Use of Mosquito Nets by Children under Age 5 ........................................................ 27
3.2.3 Use of Mosquito Nets by Pregnant Women ............................................................... 29
3.3 Intermittent Preventive Treatment of Malaria in Pregnancy .................................................... 31
3.4 Preference for Colour and Shape of Mosquito Net .................................................................. 33

4 MANAGEMENT OF FEVER, ANAEMIA, AND MALARIA IN CHILDREN ............................. 37
4.1 Prevalence, Diagnosis, and Prompt Treatment of Children with Fever ................................... 37
4.2 Malaria Case Management among Children ............................................................................ 39
4.3 Anaemia and Malaria Prevalence among Children .................................................................. 40
4.3.1 Anaemia Prevalence among Children ........................................................................ 42
4.3.2 Malaria Prevalence among Children .......................................................................... 42

5 MALARIA KNOWLEDGE ................................................................................................................ 45
5.1 Knowledge of Malaria ............................................................................................................. 45
5.2 Exposure to Malaria Messages ................................................................................................. 47

REFERENCES ................................................................................................................................................... 51
APPENDIX A SAMPLE DESIGN ................................................................................................................. 53
A.1 Sampling Frame and Stratification ........................................................................................... 53
A.2 Sample Allocation and Selection ............................................................................................. 53
A.2.1 Sample Allocation ..................................................................................................... 53
A.2.2 Selection of Clusters .................................................................................................. 56
A.3 Selection of Households ........................................................................................................... 56
A.4 Estimation Procedure ............................................................................................................... 57
A.5 Sample Implementation ........................................................................................................... 58

APPENDIX B ESTIMATES OF SAMPLING ERRORS ............................................................................ 59
APPENDIX C DATA QUALITY TABLES .................................................................................................. 63
APPENDIX D SURVEY PERSONNEL ........................................................................................................ 65
APPENDIX E QUESTIONNAIRES ............................................................................................................. 67
Household Questionnaire ....................................................................................................................... 69
Biomarker Questionnaire ....................................................................................................................... 83
Woman’s Questionnaire ......................................................................................................................... 91
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