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Table 3 Proportions of children prescribed anti-malarials against rapid diagnostic test results per district

From: Rapid diagnostic tests for malaria and health workers’ adherence to test results at health facilities in Zambia

District

Total (%)

Prescribed anti-malarial drugs before laboratory results

Yes

No

n (%)

n (%)

Chibombo

647 (100)

347 (53.6)

300 (46.4)

Chingola

606 (100)

32 (5.3)

574 (94.7)

Chipata

461 (100)

4 (0.9)

457 (99.1)

Choma

679 (100)

83 (12.2)

596 (87.8)

Total

466

1,927