| Author(s) |
Malaria and Other Parasitic Diseases Division of the Rwanda Biomedical Center, Ministry of Health, Kigali, Rwanda The DHS Program, Rockville, Maryland USA |
| Date |
2018-07-01 |
| Country |
Rwanda |
| Language |
English |
| Table of contents |
TABLES AND FIGURES...........................................................................................................................................v
FOREWORD..............................................................................................................................................................ix
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.......................................................................................................................................xi
READING AND UNDERSTANDING TABLES FROM THE 2017 RWANDA MIS (RMIS)......................... xiii
ADDITIONAL DHS PROGRAM RESOURCES..................................................................................................xxi
MAP OF RWANDA............................................................................................................................................... xxii
1 INTRODUCTION AND SURVEY METHODOLOGY............................................................................1
1.1 Survey Objectives ............................................................................................................................. 1
1.2 Sample Design .................................................................................................................................. 1
1.3 Questionnaires ................................................................................................................................... 1
1.4 Malaria Testing ................................................................................................................................. 2
1.5 Training of Field Staff ....................................................................................................................... 3
1.6 Fieldwork .......................................................................................................................................... 4
1.7 Laboratory Testing ............................................................................................................................ 4
1.8 Data Processing ................................................................................................................................. 4
1.9 Ethical Consideration ........................................................................................................................ 5
1.10 Response Rates ................................................................................................................................. 5
2 CHARACTERISTICS OF HOUSEHOLDS AND WOMEN....................................................................7
2.1 Drinking Water Sources and Treatment ............................................................................................ 8
2.2 Household Sanitation Facilities ......................................................................................................... 9
2.3 Housing Characteristics .................................................................................................................... 9
2.4 Household Wealth ........................................................................................................................... 10
2.5 Household Population and Composition ......................................................................................... 11
2.6 Background Characteristics of Women Respondents ..................................................................... 12
2.7 Educational attainment of women ................................................................................................... 12
2.8 Literacy of Women ......................................................................................................................... 12
2.9 Household Health Insurance ........................................................................................................... 13
3 MALARIA PREVENTION........................................................................................................................23
3.1 Ownership of Insecticide-Treated Nets ........................................................................................... 24
3.2 Household Access and Use of ITNs ................................................................................................ 26
3.3 Use of ITNs by Children and Pregnant Women .............................................................................. 27
3.4 Characteristics of Nets .................................................................................................................... 29
3.5 Net Hanging .................................................................................................................................... 29
4 MALARIA IN CHILDREN .......................................................................................................................37
4.1 Care Seeking for Fever in Children................................................................................................. 37
4.2 Diagnostic Testing of Children with Fever ..................................................................................... 39
4.3 Use of Recommended Antimalarials ............................................................................................... 40
5 MALARIA PREVALENCE.......................................................................................................................45
5.1 Prevalence of Malaria in Children Age 6-59 Months ..................................................................... 46
5.2 Prevalence of Malaria in Children Age 5-14................................................................................... 47
5.3 Prevalence of Malaria in Women Age 15-49 .................................................................................. 48
5.4 Prevalence of Malaria in All Individuals Age 15+ .......................................................................... 49
5.5 Prevalence of Malaria of All Household Members ......................................................................... 50
6 MALARIA KNOWLEDGE AND MESSAGING.....................................................................................61
6.1 Knowledge of Malaria Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention ........................................................... 61
6.2 Knowledge of Place of Treatment for Malaria ................................................................................ 62
6.3 Exposure to Malaria Messages ........................................................................................................ 62
REFERENCES ..........................................................................................................................................................65
APPENDIX A SAMPLE DESIGN........................................................................................................................67
A.1 Introduction ..................................................................................................................................... 67
A.2 Sample Frame ................................................................................................................................. 67
A.3 Sample Design and Implementation ............................................................................................... 69
A.4 Sample Probabilities and Sampling Weights .................................................................................. 72
APPENDIX B ESTIMATES OF SAMPLING ERRORS...................................................................................75
APPENDIX C DATA QUALITY TABLES.........................................................................................................81
APPENDIX D PERSONS INVOLVED IN THE 2017 RWANDA MALARIA INDICATOR SURVEY.......85
APPENDIX E QUESTIONNAIRES ....................................................................................................................89 |
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