Improved malaria case management in formal private sector through public private partnership in Ethiopia: retrospective descriptive study

Table 4 Number of regions, health facilities, adherence to laboratory investigation and recommended treatment (April 2012–September 2015)

Time/quarter	Number of active regions	Malaria lab test done	%	Positive laboratory test	%	Appropriate AL (Coarterm)	%	Appropriate CQ (Chloroquine)	%
Time/quarter	Private health facilities	Malaria suspected	%	Malaria lab test done	%	AL illegible	%	CQ illegible	%
Apr–Jun 2012	2	17,984	87.77	7220	40.15	2501	47.88	1425	44.19
	39	20,489		17,984		5223		3225
Jul–Sep 2012	3	44,471	86.67	17,478	39.30	9648	81.76	6569	100.00
	57	51,311		44,471		11,800		6569
Oct–Dec 2012	3	67,511	96.67	24,569	36.39	10,750	68.22	7293	76.36
	57	69,834		67,511		15,758		9551
Jan–Mar 2013	4	69,091	98.61	18,037	26.11	6982	56.08	6483	70.40
	77	70,062		69,091		12,449		9209
Apr–Jun 2013	4	78,297	99.61	20,216	25.82	9825	86.25	6706	71.01
	78	78,606		78,297		11,391		9444
Jul–Sep 2013	5	73,326	98.44	21,258	28.99	10,076	74.82	5727	65.71
	88	74,485		73,326		13,467		8716
Oct–Dec 2013	6	96,721	93.40	27,901	28.85	14,373	85.65	9507	83.81
	100	103,551		96,721		16,781		11,344
Jan–Mar 2014	6	85,498	99.83	17,357	20.30	8897	99.02	8421	98.84
	110	85,645		85,498		8985		8520
Apr–Jun 2014	6	72,869	99.79	12,552	17.23	6108	97.43	6320	98.11
	110	73,019		72,869		6269		6442
Jul–Sep 2014	6	73,673	99.51	15,863	21.53	9082	95.87	6699	99.22
	99	74,035		73,673		9473		6752
Oct–Dec 2014	4	51,875	99.91	12,255	23.62	5402	81.99	5354	93.68
	41	51,924		51,875		6589		5715
Jan–Mar 2015	4	42,766	99.96	6526	15.26	2167	98.10	4264	98.41
	43	42,782		42,766		2209		4333
Apr–Jun 2015	4	37,546	99.86	6103	16.25	2442	95.13	3587	100.00
	43	37,597		37,546		2567		3587
Jul–Sep 2015	4	40,367	100.00	6924	17.15	3417	95.79	3295	98.12
	43	40,368		40,367		3567		3358
Total		851,995	97.51	214,259	25.15	101,670	80.35	81,735	84.47
		873,708		851,995		126,528		96,765
	McNemar’s test	66.84	P < 0.001	26.67	P < 0.001	12.89	P < 0.001	11.62	P < 0.001

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