Child Fever Careseeking Rates from UNICEF Data and Analytics

A UNICEF dataset measuring the percentage of children under five with fever for whom advice or treatment was sought from a health facility or provider. The data is provided by UNICEF Data and Analytics (HQ) and was last updated on March 26, 2026. It is available in CSV and XML formats under a CC-BY-3.0-IGO license.

Use Cases

• Modeling healthcare access disparities based on the careseeking percentage indicator
• Benchmarking public health intervention effectiveness based on changes in the indicator over time
• Correlating health system performance with the reported careseeking rates for febrile children

Strengths

• Data originates from UNICEF Data and Analytics (HQ), a recognized authority.
• Last updated on March 26, 2026, indicating recent maintenance.
• Available in structured formats (CSV, XML) for analysis.

Limitations

• Row count and specific column definitions are unknown, limiting suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

UNICEF Data and Analytics (HQ)

Collection Method

Likely aggregated from national surveys or health information systems.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-26 09:23:59.924455

Geography

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