Table 1 The distances (walking times) between the villages and hamlets and the nearest health centre in the Ambohibary and Lakato areas (District of Moramanga, Madagascar)
From: Use of pre-packaged chloroquine for the home management of presumed malaria in Malagasy children
Areas | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Distance between the villages and the nearest health centre (in time) | Ambohibary n = 196 % (CI95%) | Lakato n = 224 % (CI95%) | P <chi 2> |
0 to 30 minutes | 29.1 (22.8–36) | 11.6 (7.7–16.5) | < 10-6 |
30 to 60 minutes | 35.7 (29–42.9) | 4.5 (2.2–8.1) | |
1 to 2 hours | 13.8 (9.3–19.4) | 7.1 (4.1–11.3) | |
2 to 3 hours | 20.9 (15.4–27.3) | 40.2 (33.7–46.9) | |
3 to 4 hours | 0 (0–1.9) | 14.3 (10–19.6) | |
More than 4 hours | 0.5 (0–2.8) | 22.3 (17–28.3) | |