Table 5 Fever management and access to anti-malaria treatment by children U5
From: Malaria indicator survey 2009, South Sudan: baseline results at household level
| Â | Type of malaria-drugs | Source of treatment | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  | Number of children | AS + AQ | Quinine | Number of children | Public sector | Private sector |
Residency | N | F(95% CI) | F(95% CI) | N | F(95% CI) | F(95% CI) |
Rural | 817 | 15.0(12.8–17.71) | 6.7(5.2–8.7) | 443 | 56.2(51.6–60.8) | 12.6(9.9–16.1) |
Urban | 171 | 15.1(10.6–21.4) | 15.6(11.1–22.0) | 136 | 80.4(72.7–86.0) | 7.4(4.0–13.0) |
Region | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Upper Nile | 323 | 15.4(11.9–19.8) | 0.3(0.05–1.73) | 137 | 48.8(71.3–84.4) | 2.9(1.1–7.3) |
Bahr el Ghazal | 145 | 4.0(1.9–8.7) | 0.7(0.12–3.8) | 65 | 41.5(30.4–453.7) | 9.2(4.3–18.7) |
Equatoria | 520 | 17.8(14.8–21.4) | 15.2(12.4–18.5) | 377 | 50.6(45.6–55.7) | 14.9(11.6–18.8) |
Total | 988 | 15.0(12.9–17.3) | 8.2(6.7–10.1) | 579 | 56.3(52.2–60.3) | 11.4(9.1–14.3) |