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Table 2 Percent of ALRI cases receiving antibiotics, according to Phase 5/6 DHS and MICS 3/4

From: Care-seeking and appropriate treatment for childhood acute respiratory illness: an analysis of Demographic and Health Survey and Multiple Indicators Cluster Survey datasets for high-mortality countries

DHS

  

MICS

 

Country (year)

Overall

Urban

Rural

Country (year)

Overall

Urban

Rural

Nepal (2011)

8%

9%

8%

Yemen (2006)

13%

12%

13%

Swaziland (2006–7)

16%

18%

15%

Cote D’Ivoire (2006)

19%

26%

16%

Ghana (2008)

24%

29%

21%

Mozambique (2008)

22%

29%

19%

Namibia (2006–7)

36%

52%

31%

Mauritania (2007)

24%

30%

19%

Zambia (2007)

47%

66%

39%

Togo (2006)

26%

27%

25%

Kenya (2008–9)

50%

46%

50%

Malawi (2006)

30%

38%

28%

Pakistan (2006–7)

51%

56%

49%

Central African Republic (2010)

31%

47%

23%

Uganda (2011)

51%

59%

50%

Somalia (2006)

32%

49%

24%

Liberia (2011)

54%

62%

51%

Cameroon (2006)

38%

58%

27%

Egypt (2008)

58%

63%

54%

Guinea (2006)

42%

55%

33%

Jordan (2007)

87%

87%

91%

Djibouti (2006)

43%

43%

20%

    

Gambia (2005)

61%

60%

62%

    

Afghanistan (2010–11)

64%

70%

63%

    

Mongolia (2005)

71%

72%

71%

    

Syria (2006)

71%

75%

66%