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MALARIA variables are 4-digit numeric variables with values between 0 and 1.
Codes
-998 = Missing
Description
MALARIA consists of a set of 20 separate variables, covering each year from 2000 to 2019. The variables report, by year, the mean clinical Plasmodium falciparium malaria cases (across all ages) per person within a 10-kilometer circular buffer around each DHS cluster location. Alternatively, this statistic can be summarized as the mean clinical plasmodium falciparum prevalence (PfPR), expressed as fractions of a case per person. MALARIA is available for a subset of the IPUMS-DHS samples with GPS data; see Comparability.
By adding MALARIA to your data cart, you are in effect adding 20 separate variables (MALARIA_2000 to MALARIA_2019), one variable for each year.
MALARIA, like the other IPUMS-DHS contextual variables, is calculated and based on sources external to the DHS data. For more information on IPUMS-DHS contextual variables and how they are constructed, refer to the documentation on these variables.
Comparability
MALARIA variables are comparable across samples, but these data are available for only the following IPUMS-DHS countries: Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Madagascar, Mali, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
Malaria data are available through the csv files on the for the following countries: Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Gabon, Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Togo.
Comparability - Standard DHS
MALARIA variables are contextual variables based on sources outside the DHS data.
Angola:
2015-W, 2015-C, 2015-B, 2015-M, 2015-H, 2015-W
Bangladesh:
2000-H, 2000-W, 2000-M, 2000-C, 2000-W, 2000-B, 2004-M, 2004-W, 2004-C, 2004-H, 2007-M, 2007-W, 2007-H, 2007-C, 2007-W, 2007-B, 2011-M, 2011-W, 2011-W, 2011-H, 2011-C, 2011-B, 2014-H, 2014-B, 2014-C, 2014-W, 2014-W, 2018-H, 2018-W, 2018-C, 2018-B, 2018-W
Benin:
1996-C, 1996-H, 1996-B, 1996-W, 1996-M, 2001-W, 2001-C, 2001-H, 2001-B, 2001-M, 2011-B, 2011-M, 2011-C, 2011-W, 2011-H, 2011-W, 2017-W, 2017-C, 2017-B, 2017-M, 2017-H, 2017-W
Burkina Faso:
1993-C, 1993-H, 1993-B, 1993-W, 1993-M, 1998-W, 1998-C, 1998-H, 1998-B, 1998-M, 2003-M, 2003-W, 2003-H, 2003-B, 2003-C, 2003-W, 2010-B, 2010-M, 2010-C, 2010-W, 2010-H, 2010-W
Burundi:
2010-W, 2010-W, 2010-H, 2010-M, 2010-B, 2010-C, 2016-C, 2016-B, 2016-W, 2016-M, 2016-H, 2016-W
Cameroon:
1991-C, 1991-H, 1991-W, 1991-B, 1991-M, 2004-M, 2004-H, 2004-B, 2004-C, 2004-W, 2011-B, 2011-C, 2011-M, 2011-W, 2011-H, 2018-W, 2018-C, 2018-B, 2018-M, 2018-H
Chad:
2014-W, 2014-C, 2014-B, 2014-M, 2014-H
Congo (Democratic Republic):
2007-W, 2007-C, 2007-B, 2007-M, 2007-H, 2013-W, 2013-C, 2013-B, 2013-M, 2013-H
Cote d'Ivoire:
2011-W, 2011-C, 2011-B, 2011-M, 2011-H
Egypt:
1992-W, 1992-W, 1992-H, 1992-B, 1992-C, 1995-C, 1995-B, 1995-H, 1995-W, 1995-W, 2000-C, 2000-W, 2000-H, 2000-B, 2000-W, 2003-B, 2003-C, 2003-W, 2003-H, 2003-W, 2005-B, 2005-W, 2005-H, 2005-W, 2005-C, 2008-B, 2008-W, 2008-H, 2008-C, 2008-W, 2014-H, 2014-B, 2014-C, 2014-W, 2014-W
Ethiopia:
2000-W, 2000-C, 2000-H, 2000-B, 2000-M, 2005-W, 2005-W, 2005-H, 2005-M, 2005-B, 2005-C, 2011-M, 2011-C, 2011-H, 2011-B, 2011-W, 2011-W, 2016-W, 2016-H, 2016-M, 2016-B, 2016-C, 2016-W
Ghana:
1993-W, 1993-H, 1993-M, 1993-B, 1993-C, 1998-C, 1998-M, 1998-H, 1998-B, 1998-W, 2003-C, 2003-W, 2003-H, 2003-M, 2003-W, 2003-B, 2008-B, 2008-M, 2008-W, 2008-H, 2008-W, 2008-C, 2014-W, 2014-W, 2014-B, 2014-C, 2014-H, 2014-M, 2016-W, 2016-C, 2016-H
Guinea:
1999-W, 1999-C, 1999-H, 1999-B, 1999-M, 2005-W, 2005-W, 2005-H, 2005-M, 2005-B, 2005-C, 2012-B, 2012-M, 2012-C, 2012-H, 2012-W, 2018-W, 2018-C, 2018-B, 2018-M, 2018-H, 2018-W
India:
2015-W, 2015-C, 2015-B, 2015-M, 2015-H, 2015-W
Jordan:
2002-C, 2002-B, 2002-W, 2002-W, 2002-H, 2007-C, 2007-B, 2007-W, 2007-W, 2007-H, 2012-H, 2012-W, 2012-B, 2012-C, 2012-W, 2017-W, 2017-C, 2017-B, 2017-M, 2017-H, 2017-W
Kenya:
2003-B, 2003-C, 2003-M, 2003-W, 2003-W, 2003-H, 2008-C, 2008-B, 2008-W, 2008-M, 2008-W, 2008-H, 2014-W, 2014-H, 2014-M, 2014-B, 2014-C
Lesotho:
2004-C, 2004-B, 2004-W, 2004-M, 2004-H, 2009-W, 2009-C, 2009-B, 2009-W, 2009-M, 2009-H
Liberia:
1986-W, 1986-C, 1986-B, 2007-W, 2007-H, 2007-M, 2007-B, 2007-C
Madagascar:
1997-W, 1997-C, 1997-B, 1997-H, 2008-H, 2008-W, 2008-B, 2008-C, 2008-W, 2008-M
Malawi:
2000-W, 2000-W, 2000-H, 2000-M, 2000-B, 2000-C, 2004-B, 2004-W, 2004-H, 2004-W, 2004-M, 2004-C, 2010-C, 2010-M, 2010-W, 2010-H, 2010-B, 2010-W, 2016-M, 2016-W, 2016-H, 2016-B, 2016-C, 2016-W
Mali:
1995-W, 1995-H, 1995-M, 1995-B, 1995-C, 2001-C, 2001-B, 2001-M, 2001-W, 2001-H, 2001-W, 2006-C, 2006-B, 2006-W, 2006-M, 2006-W, 2006-H, 2012-C, 2012-W, 2012-H, 2012-M, 2012-W, 2012-B, 2018-W, 2018-C, 2018-B, 2018-M, 2018-H, 2018-W
Mozambique:
2011-B, 2011-M, 2011-C, 2011-H, 2011-W, 2011-W
Myanmar:
2015-C, 2015-W, 2015-B, 2015-M, 2015-H, 2015-W
Namibia:
2000-W, 2000-C, 2000-H, 2000-B, 2000-M, 2006-B, 2006-W, 2006-H, 2006-M, 2006-C, 2006-W, 2013-B, 2013-M, 2013-C, 2013-W, 2013-H
Nepal:
2001-W, 2001-M, 2001-H, 2001-B, 2001-C, 2006-C, 2006-B, 2006-W, 2006-W, 2006-H, 2006-M, 2011-C, 2011-B, 2011-W, 2011-M, 2011-W, 2011-H, 2016-W, 2016-H, 2016-M, 2016-B, 2016-C, 2016-W
Niger:
1992-W, 1992-H, 1992-C, 1992-M, 1992-B, 1998-W, 1998-H, 1998-M, 1998-B, 1998-C
Nigeria:
1990-C, 1990-W, 1990-B, 1990-H, 2003-W, 2003-C, 2003-B, 2003-H, 2003-M, 2008-H, 2008-W, 2008-B, 2008-W, 2008-C, 2008-M, 2013-M, 2013-W, 2013-W, 2013-H, 2013-C, 2013-B, 2018-H, 2018-W, 2018-M, 2018-B, 2018-C, 2018-W
Pakistan:
2006-W, 2006-H, 2006-B, 2006-C, 2017-W, 2017-C, 2017-B, 2017-M, 2017-H, 2017-W
Rwanda:
2005-H, 2005-W, 2005-M, 2005-W, 2005-B, 2005-C, 2008-H, 2008-M, 2008-B, 2008-C, 2008-W, 2010-H, 2010-W, 2010-W, 2010-C, 2010-M, 2010-B, 2014-W, 2014-C, 2014-H, 2014-M, 2014-W, 2014-B
Senegal:
1992-W, 1992-M, 1992-H, 1992-B, 1992-C, 1997-C, 1997-M, 1997-W, 1997-H, 1997-B, 2005-B, 2005-M, 2005-H, 2005-W, 2005-W, 2005-C, 2010-H, 2010-M, 2010-C, 2010-W, 2010-B, 2010-W, 2012-H, 2012-W, 2012-B, 2012-C, 2012-W, 2014-H, 2014-W, 2014-M, 2014-W, 2014-C, 2014-B, 2015-H, 2015-W, 2015-C, 2015-B, 2015-W, 2015-M, 2016-B, 2016-C, 2016-W, 2016-W, 2016-H, 2016-M
South Africa:
2016-W, 2016-C, 2016-B, 2016-M, 2016-H, 2016-W
Tanzania:
1999-C, 1999-B, 1999-H, 1999-M, 1999-W, 2004-C, 2004-B, 2004-W, 2004-H, 2004-M, 2004-W, 2010-M, 2010-W, 2010-H, 2010-C, 2010-W, 2010-B, 2015-M, 2015-B, 2015-C, 2015-H, 2015-W, 2015-W
Togo:
1988-W, 1988-C, 1988-B, 1998-W, 1998-C, 1998-B, 1998-M, 1998-H, 2013-W, 2013-C, 2013-B, 2013-H, 2013-M
Uganda:
2001-H, 2001-W, 2001-M, 2001-B, 2001-C, 2001-W, 2006-B, 2006-C, 2006-M, 2006-W, 2006-W, 2006-H, 2011-C, 2011-B, 2011-M, 2011-H, 2011-W, 2011-W, 2016-W, 2016-W, 2016-H, 2016-M, 2016-B, 2016-C
Zambia:
2007-B, 2007-W, 2007-H, 2007-W, 2007-M, 2007-C, 2013-M, 2013-W, 2013-B, 2013-H, 2013-C, 2013-W, 2018-W, 2018-C, 2018-B, 2018-M, 2018-H, 2018-W
Zimbabwe:
1999-C, 1999-B, 1999-H, 1999-M, 1999-W, 1999-W, 2005-C, 2005-B, 2005-H, 2005-W, 2005-W, 2005-M, 2010-C, 2010-H, 2010-M, 2010-W, 2010-W, 2010-B, 2015-W, 2015-H, 2015-M, 2015-B, 2015-C, 2015-W
Survey Text
Angola 2015
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Bangladesh 2000
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Bangladesh 2007
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Bangladesh 2011
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Bangladesh 2014
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Bangladesh 2018
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Benin 1996
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Benin 2001
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Benin 2011
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Benin 2017
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Burkina Faso 1993
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Burkina Faso 1998
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Burkina Faso 2003
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Burkina Faso 2010
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Burundi 2010
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Burundi 2016
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Cameroon 1991
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Cameroon 2004
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Cameroon 2011
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Cameroon 2018
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Chad 2014
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Congo (Democratic Republic) 2007
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Congo (Democratic Republic) 2013
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Cote d'Ivoire 2011
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Egypt 1992
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Egypt 1995
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Egypt 2000
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Egypt 2003
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Egypt 2005
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Egypt 2008
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Egypt 2014
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Ethiopia 2000
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Ethiopia 2005
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Ethiopia 2011
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Ethiopia 2016
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Ghana 1993
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Ghana 1998
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Ghana 2003
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Ghana 2008
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Ghana 2014
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Ghana 2016
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Guinea 1999
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Guinea 2005
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Guinea 2012
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Guinea 2018
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
India 2015
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Jordan 2002
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Jordan 2007
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Jordan 2012
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Jordan 2017
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Kenya 2003
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Kenya 2008
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Kenya 2014
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Lesotho 2004
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Lesotho 2009
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Liberia 1986
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Liberia 2007
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Madagascar 1997
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Madagascar 2008
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Malawi 2000
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Malawi 2004
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Malawi 2010
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Malawi 2016
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Mali 1995
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Mali 2001
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Mali 2006
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Mali 2012
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Mali 2018
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Mozambique 2011
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Myanmar 2015
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Namibia 2000
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Namibia 2006
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Namibia 2013
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Nepal 2001
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Nepal 2006
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Nepal 2011
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Nepal 2016
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Niger 1992
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Niger 1998
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Nigeria 1990
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Nigeria 2003
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Nigeria 2008
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Nigeria 2013
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Nigeria 2018
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Pakistan 2006
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Pakistan 2017
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Rwanda 2005
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Rwanda 2008
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Rwanda 2010
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Rwanda 2014
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Senegal 1992
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Senegal 1997
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Senegal 2005
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Senegal 2010
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Senegal 2012
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Senegal 2014
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Senegal 2015
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Senegal 2016
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South Africa 2016
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Tanzania 1999
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Tanzania 2004
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Tanzania 2010
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Tanzania 2015
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Togo 1988
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Togo 1998
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Togo 2013
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Uganda 2001
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Uganda 2006
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Uganda 2011
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Uganda 2016
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Zambia 2007
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Zambia 2013
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Zambia 2018
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Zimbabwe 1999
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Zimbabwe 2005
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Zimbabwe 2010
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Zimbabwe 2015
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.