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Table 1 Facility visits for and malaria treatment

From: Early results of integrated malaria control and implications for the management of fever in under-five children at a peripheral health facility: a case study of Chongwe rural health centre in Zambia

Month

Number of visits for Under-five

Number positive (Parasite prevalence)

Total anti-malarial treatments

December 2007

378

2 (0.53%)

95% CI [0.2–1.9]

6 (1.6%)

95% CI [0.7–3.4]

January 2008

638

7 (1.1%)

95% CI [0.5–2.2]

13 (2.0%)

95% CI [1.2–3.4]

February 2008

362

1 (0.3)%

95% CI [0.01–1.5]

6 (1.7%)

95% CI [0.8–3.4]

Total visits

1378

10 (0.7%)

95% CI [0.4–1.3]

25 (1.8%)

95% CI [1.2–2.7]