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Table 5 Overtreatment estimates in both seasons across age groups in the sample

From: Prescribing practice for malaria following introduction of artemether-lumefantrine in an urban area with declining endemicity in West Africa

 

Age category

% overtreatment (95% CI)

Dry season

<5

98.9% (96.6 - 101.1)

 

5-15

87.0% (77.8 - 96.4)

 

>15

97.2% (93.3 - 101.1)

Wet season

<5

92.7% (82.1 - 97.4)

 

5-15

78.2% (68.8 - 87.6)

 

>15

88.5% (82.1 - 90.3)