Table 5 Factors associated with correct management of suspect malaria cases attending health facilities in Maputo, Zambezia, and Cabo Delgado Provinces, Mozambique, 2015

Patient age (years)

   <5

Ref

–

Ref

Ref

  5–15

1.1

0.57–2.2

1.1

0.62–2

1.1

0.66–2

  >15

0.61

0.32–1.1

0.3

0.19–0.47

0.29

0.19–0.45

Patient sex

  Female

Ref

Ref

Ref

  Male

1.4

0.83–2.4

0.93

0.61–1.4

1.1

0.72–1.5

Health facility type

  Hospital

Ref

Ref

Ref

  Health center

0.04

0.008–0.14

0.87

0.5–1.5

0.93

0.49–1.8

 RDT or microscopy available on day of visit

5.1

1.4–22

0.43

0.11–1.4

 ACT available on day of visit

10

1.6–208

2.4

1.2–5

 Proportion of interviewed HCWs supervised in last 6 months

4.3

1.1–18

0.47

0.2–1.1

1.9

1.1–3.5

Proportion of interviewed HCWs trained in malaria case management

0.55

0.16–1.8

3.2

1.3–7.8

0.87

0.41–1.8

Mean score on knowledge test of interviewed HCWs

1.1

0.1–12

0.3

0.069–1.3

4.7

0.81–28

Proportion of patients testing true positive by ROT during re-examination

144

0.75–29,540

0.78

0.19–3.2

0.49

0,19–1.3