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Table 1 Weekly sweep results for malaria case management by year and region during scale-up (2014–2016)

From: Proactive community case management in Senegal 2014–2016: a case study in maximizing the impact of community case management of malaria

Region

Year

Number of villages (CHWs)a

Number of weekly sweeps reported completed (% of expected)

Number of fever cases

Positive RDTs/ RDTs performed (test positivity rate)

Mean number of positive RDTs per sweep

Kedougou

2014

132

2375 (90%)

9970

8071/10,141 (80%)

3.4

2015

144

1898 (94%)

10,321

6095/9997 (61%)

3.2

2016

165

3897 (99%)

15,382

9378/15,260 (61%)

2.4

Kolda

2015

102

1462 (87%)

12,517

8973/11,918 (75%)

6.1

2016

105

2372 (99%)

17,176

10,384/16,823 (62%)

4.6

Sedhiou

2016

150

2400 (100%)

9177

1115/9100 (12%)

0.5

Tambacounda

2016

288

5009 (95%)

22,433

9677/22,420 (43%)

1.9

  1. aOne CHW per village