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Table 8 Private sector supervision, support and caseload reporting

From: Anti-malarial landscape in Myanmar: results from a nationally representative survey among community health workers and the private sector outlets in 2015/2016

 

Private sector total % (95% CI)

Eastern % (95% CI)

Central % (95% CI)

Western % (95% CI)

Coastal % (95% CI)

N = 2925

N = 923

N = 400

N = 882

N = 720

Proportion of providers who:

 Trained on malaria diagnosis (RDT and/or microscopy)

8.0 (5.9, 10.2)

12.0 (9.1, 15.7)

8.1 (4.8, 13.2)

4.8 (3.2, 7.1)

1.7 (0.9, 3.0)

 

N = 2924

N = 922

N = 400

N = 882

N = 720

Trained on national malaria treatment guidelines

9.4 (6.9, 11.8)

12.9 (9.7, 16.8)

9.0 (5.3, 14.8)

5.2 (3.7, 7.4)

5.3 (2.8, 9.7)

 

N = 2917

N = 921

N = 399

N = 879

N = 718

Reported receiving a supervisory or regulatory visit within the past year

19.9 (17.1, 22.7)

47.8 (41.2, 54.4)

8.7 (5.6, 13.4)

2.7 (1.4, 5.2)

2.0 (1.1, 3.8)

 

N = 2920

N = 924

N = 397

N = 881

N = 718

Kept records on number of patients tested/treated for malaria

12.2 (9.3, 15.2)

16.3 (13.1, 20.1)

13.3 (8.5, 20.3)

6.4 (4.2, 9.6)

3.9 (1.8, 8.4)

 

N = 2905

N = 921

N = 386

N = 880

N = 718

Reported numbers of patients tested/treated for malaria to government or NGO

9.4 (6.7, 12.1)

13.2 (10.5, 16.6)

9.7 (5.4, 16.6)

4.5 (2.6, 7.5)

3.1 (1.2, 7.8)

 

N = 2905

N = 921

N = 396

N = 880

N = 718

Reported numbers to government

2.9 (1.7, 4.2)

2.7 (1.7, 4.3)

3.5 (1.8, 6.6)

2.4 (1.3, 4.6)

2.3 (0.6, 7.7)

 

N = 2905

N = 921

N = 396

N = 880

N = 718

Reported numbers of to a NGO

6.6 (4.6, 8.6)

10.4 (7.9, 13.6)

6.6 (3.6, 11.8)

2.0 (0.8, 4.8)

0.8 (0.4, 1.8)