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Table 8 Influence of in-service training on provider practices

From: Provider knowledge of treatment policy and dosing regimen with artemether-lumefantrine and quinine in malaria-endemic areas of western Kenya

PProvider’s practices

OR

95% CI

P- value

Request for written prescription

3.00

2.45-10.4

0.001

Prescription of AL

4.03

2.99-14.7

<0.0001

Selling partial packs of AL

3.79

2.77-11.2

<0.0001

Advice given when dispensing AL

1.5

0.77-2.06

0.208

  1. Logistic regression analysis between independent and dependent variables was used to identify practices that were associated with in-service training of providers. The P-values in bold were statistically significant at P ≤ 0.05; OR = Odd Ratios. 95% CI = 95% Confidence Interval.