Skip to main content

Table 5 Percentage of anti-malarial stocking private sector outlets with non-first-line anti-malarials available

From: Private sector opportunities and threats to achieving malaria elimination in the Greater Mekong Subregion: results from malaria outlet surveys in Cambodia, the Lao PDR, Myanmar, and Thailand

 

Private for-profit health facility

% (CI)

Pharmacy

% (CI)

Drug store

% (CI)

General retailer

% (CI)

Itinerant drug vendor

% (CI)

Private sector total

% (CI)

Cambodia

N = 186

N = 45

N = 22

N = 29

N = 109

N = 391

 Second-line

0.3

0.0

6.8

0.0

0.6

0.7

(0.1, 2.0)

(1.9, 21.4)

(0.1, 3.7)

(0.2, 2.2)

 Not in NTGs

12.8

16.3

45.3

100.0

48.4

34.0

(7.8, 20.4)

(9.0, 27.7)

(26.1, 66.1)

(38.2, 58.6)

(26.4, 42.5)

Lao PDR

N = 56

N = 309

N = 3

N = 23

N = 3

N = 394

 Second-line

49.3

72.4

100.0

96.9

57.6

74.9

(33.7, 65.0)

(64.8, 78.9)

(83.0, 99.5)

(40.9, 72.8)

(68.6, 80.3)

 Not in NTGs

11.1

15.3

0.0

0.0

57.6

12.8

(5.4, 21.5)

(10.4, 21.9)

(40.9, 72.8)

(8.9, 18.2)

Myanmar

N = 314

N = 522

N/Aa

N = 1341

N = 419

N = 2596

 Second-line

15.6

27.2

6.2

46.9

19.8

(9.2, 21.9)

(20.8, 33.5)

 

(3.4, 9.0)

(40.7, 53.1)

(16.3, 23.3)

 Not in NTGs

20.3

43.0

43.0

29.5

35.8

(13.8, 26.8)

(35.6, 50.4)

 

(36.7, 49.3)

(23.0, 36.0)

(31.6, 39.9)

Thailand

N = 9

N = 10

N = 0

N = 0

N = 0

N = 19

 Second-line

70.0

28.1

39.1

(23.8, 94.6)

(10.5, 56.7)

(19.6, 62.9)

 Not in NTGs

48.1

0.0

12.6

(13.7, 84.4)

(3.2, 38.6)

  1. a Drug stores do not exist in Myanmar