Angola - Malaria Behavior Survey

Country Results

Zones

Households

Individual respondents

75%

Knowledge: Caregivers with full knowledge about seeking care for children with fever were 2.3 times more likely to have sought prompt and appropriate care for their recently febrile child.
Perceptions of health facilities: Caregivers who perceived that health facilities in their community always have malaria testing and treatment supplies available were 1.8 times more likely to seek prompt and appropriate care for their febrile child under five.

67%

Self-efficacy: Respondents were 3.2 times more likely to consistently use an ITN if they felt confident in their ability to perform this behavior.
Social norms: Respondents who perceived that consistent net use was the norm in their community were 1.4 times more likely to consistently use a net.

65%

Knowledge: Women with knowledge about ANC and IPTp recommendations were almost 2 times more likely to intend to start ANC early in a future pregnancy.
Perceptions of healthcare workers: Women with favorable perceptions of healthcare workers at ANC services were 1.8 times more likely to intend to complete four ANC visits in a future pregnancy.