Table 3 Availability of malaria commodities and readiness for case management in the public sector, among all screened outlets
Public health facility | Community health workers | All public sector | |
|---|---|---|---|
N = 173 | N = 430 | N = 603 | |
% (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | |
Diagnostics | |||
Any malaria blood testing | 82.3 (74.9, 87.8) | 87.2 (82.7, 90.6) | 85.9 (82.1, 89.0) |
Malaria microscopy | 27.8 (21.0, 35.8) | 0.3 (0.1, 1.8) | 7.2 (5.3, 9.7) |
RDT | 81.7 (74.3, 87.4) | 87.2 (82.7, 90.6) | 85.8 (81.9, 88.9) |
Anti-malarials | |||
Any first-line ACT (DHA PPQ and/or ASMQ FDC) | 76.5 (67.8, 83.5) | 74.1 (66.2, 80.7) | 74.7 (68.3, 80.1) |
DHA PPQ | 76.5 (67.8, 83.5) | 74.1 (66.2, 80.7) | 74.7 (68.3, 80.1) |
ASMQ FDC | 0.0 (–) | 0.0 (–) | 0.0 (–) |
Primaquine | 0.0 (–) | 0.0 (–) | 0.0 (–) |
Other non-artemisinin therapy | 8.9 (4.9, 15.5) | 0.0 (–) | 2.2 (1.3, 3.9) |
IV/IM artesunate | 0.0 (–) | n/a | 0.0 (–) |
Readiness | |||
Availability of first-line ACT and malaria blood testing | 75.9 (67.1, 82.9) | 67.7 (60.2, 74.3) | 69.7 (63.6, 75.1) |
Availability of first-line ACT, blood testing not available | 0.7 (0.2, 2.4) | 6.4 (4.1, 9.9) | 5.0 (3.2, 7.6) |