Table 1 Summary of patient demographics and care provided for all iCCM patients (over 2 years)
Characteristic | Overall n (%) | Per VHW mean (range) |
|---|---|---|
Total patient visits | 5462 (100%) | 237 (105–441) |
Presenting complaintsa | ||
Fever | 2887 (53%) | 126 (43–316) |
Cough/fast breathing | 2276 (42%) | 99 (40–221) |
Diarrhoea | 1460 (27%) | 63 (18–139) |
Patients with danger signsb | 90 (2%) | 3.9 (0–16) |
Patients receiving RDT for malaria | 3454 (63%) | 150 (56–343) |
Positive RDTs | 2431 (70%) | 106 (19–265) |
Negative RDTs | 1023 (30%) | 44 (5–102) |
Patients receiving oral ACT | 2380 (44%) | 103 (17–255) |
Patients receiving rectal artesunate | 36 (0.7%) | 1.6 (0–10) |
Patients receiving oral amoxicillin | 2370 (43%) | 103 (41–244) |
Patients receiving ORS | 1555 (28%) | 68 (23–138) |
Patients receiving zinc | 1554 (28%) | 68 (22–140) |
Patients treated with 24 h of illness onset | 2102 (38%) | 91 (0–319) |
Patients referred to health centre | 560 (10%) | 24 (1–80) |
Medication reactionsc | 0 (0%) | 0 (n/a) |
Deaths | 2 (0.04%) | 0.09 (0–1) |