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MLTRELASTACT (MLTRELASTACT)
Took ACT to treat malaria in the last year
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Description

MLTRELASTACT indicates whether the female respondent took ACT (artemisinin-based combination therapy) to treat malaria in the last year.

Comparability

MLTRELASTACT has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

MLTRELASTACT is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.

Universe

  • Ghana 2016: Women age 15-49 who had malaria in the last year and took medication to treat it.
  • Ghana: 2016-W, 2016-C