WHO only counts patients who tested positive for Malaria in Hospital
The WHO methodology is flawed because most of those who reach a hospital with malaria do get treated. Those who die are the ones who don't reach a hospital.
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Controlling Infectious Diseases »Controlling Infectious Diseases
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Diseases »Diseases
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Malaria »Malaria
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Estimating India's malaria death burden »Estimating India's malaria death burden
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WHO Estimate: 15,000 people die of malaria annually in India »WHO Estimate: 15,000 people die of malaria annually in India
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WHO only counts patients who tested positive for Malaria in Hospital
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Many people who die of Malaria in India never reach hospital »Many people who die of Malaria in India never reach hospital
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