Table 6 MDG 6 health interventions gaps in 2012
From: Investing in health systems for universal health coverage in Africa
Interventions | African region average (A) | Global average (B) | Gap [C = B/A)] |
|---|---|---|---|
Children aged <5years sleeping under insecticide-treated nets (%) | 25 | 30 (in low income countries) | 1.2-fold |
Children aged <5years with fever who received treatment with any antimalarial (%) | - | - | - |
Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people eligible for treatment (%) | 63 | 61 | 0.96-fold |
Pregnant women with HIV receiving antiretrovirals to prevent mother-to-child-transmission (MTCT) | 64 | 62 | 0.97-fold |
Case-detection rate for all forms of tuberculosis (%) | 59 | 67 | 1.1-fold |
Treatment-success rate for smear-positive tuberculosis in 2011 (%) | 82 | 87 | 1.1-fold |