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Table 4 Outlet sample and client visit description by survey round and outlet type

From: Fever case management at private health facilities and private pharmacies on the Kenyan coast: analysis of data from two rounds of client exit interviews and mystery client visits

Description

2014

2015

Private health facility (N)

Reg’d pharmacy (N)

All outlets (N)

Private health facility (N)

Reg’d pharmacy (N)

All outlets (N)

Outlet sample

 Outlets ever enrolled in project

142

175

317

142

175

317

 Outlets active in the project at the time of fieldworkb

106

61

167

–a

–a

146

 Outlets approached by mystery clients

97

58

155

73

40

113

 Outlets at which eligible client visits were maded

91

38

129

72

39

111

Client visits

 Number of mystery client participants

–

–

83

–

–

84

 Client approaches

167

93

260

168

94

262

 Visits during which testing was not availablec

11

35

46

4

8

12

 Eligible client visitsd

156

58

214

164

86

250

  1. aDue to staff turnover, this information is not available
  2. bOutlets were considered active if, at the time of data collection, they had placed at least one order for RDTs through the project
  3. cTesting was considered not available if in outlets that typically test by RDT there were no RDTs in stock on the day of interview and/or in outlets that typically test by microscopy there was no microscopy testing available due to a lack of staff or auxiliary materials
  4. dEligible client visits are visits to outlets with testing confirmed as available ex-post