Characteristic | Value | OR | 95% CI | p-value |
---|---|---|---|---|
“Price” cited as the primary reason for choosing medicine by respondent | No | 1 | - | p<0.001 |
Yes | 2.56 | 1.67-3.94 | ||
Socioeconomic status quintile (1–5: lowest to highest) | 1 | 1 | - | p<0.001 |
2 | 1.51 | 1.13-2.01 | ||
3 | 1.65 | 1.23-2.21 | ||
4 | 1.84 | 1.35-2.51 | ||
5 | 2.40 | 1.72-3.35 | ||
Age group of patient (relative to 5 years) | ≥5 years | 1 | - | p<0.001 |
<5 years | 1.38 | 1.17-1.64 | ||
“Only medicine available” cited as the primary reason for choosing medicine by respondent | No | 1 | - | p=0.001 |
Yes | 0.44 | 0.27-0.71 | ||
Time since onset of patient’s malaria symptoms* | <24 hours | 1 | - | p=0.01 |
24-48 hours | 1.37 | 1.10-1.70 | ||
>48 hours | 1.10 | 0.76-1.59 | ||
Length of time it takes the respondent to walk to the nearest public health facility | <15 minutes | 1 | - | p=0.03 |
15-29 minutes | 0.82 | 0.62-1.08 | ||
30-59 minutes | 0.59 | 0.42-0.83 | ||
1-1.9 hours | 0.71 | 0.46-1.09 | ||
≥2 hours | 0.90 | 0.46-1.77 |