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Table 2 Knowledge Levels of correct CQ dosage and correct identification of malaria in the intervention and control groups at baseline

From: Improving ability to identify malaria and correctly use chloroquine in children at household level in Nakonde District, Northern Province of Zambia

 

Intervention group

Control group

P value

Total = 345

Total = 230

N (%)

N (%)

Correct knowledge on CQ dosage in age group

   

   Less than 6 months

58 (16.8)

36 (15.7)

0.712

   6–11 months

25 (7.2)

16 (7.0)

0.895

   1–3 years

80 (23.2)

46 (20.0)

0.365

   4–5 years

64 (18.6)

40 (17.4)

0.723

Correct identification of malaria

   

   Simple

146 (42.6)

86 (37.9)

0.266

   Severe

102 (29.7)

68 (30.0)

0.956