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Table 4 Type of anti-malarial taken for fever—2011 DHS and 2015 IMASIDA

From: Care-seeking behaviour and treatment practices for malaria in children under 5 years in Mozambique: a secondary analysis of 2011 DHS and 2015 IMASIDA datasets

Type of anti-malarial

n (%)

2011

2015

Sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine

81 (21.2)

29 (5.6)

Chloroquine

7 (1.9)

2 (0.3)

Amodiaquine

9 (2.3)

1 (0.2)

Quinine

33 (8.6)

2 (0.3)

Artemisinin combination

8 (2.0)

8 (1.6)

Artemether–lumefantrine

229 (59.5)

461 (88.0)

Other

18 (4.6)

21 (3.9)

Total

385

524